Cattle colonialism : an environmental history of the conquest of California and Hawai'i /

"Environmental historians have too often overlooked California and Hawai'i, despite the roles the regions played in the colonial ranching frontiers of the Pacific World. In Cattle Colonialism, John Ryan Fischer significantly enlarges the scope of the American West by examining the trans-Pa...

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Main Author: Fischer, John Ryan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Series:Flows, migrations, and exchanges.
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Summary:"Environmental historians have too often overlooked California and Hawai'i, despite the roles the regions played in the colonial ranching frontiers of the Pacific World. In Cattle Colonialism, John Ryan Fischer significantly enlarges the scope of the American West by examining the trans-Pacific transformations these animals wrought on local landscapes and native economies"--
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions
Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469625140
1469625148
9781469625133
146962513X