Creatures of Empire how domestic animals transformed early America
In keeping livestock, early American settlers inadvertently laid the groundwork for expansionism, as shown in a fascinating look at the earliest conflicts between the American colonists and the Native Americans, conflicts that had their roots in the domestication of animals
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2004, 2004
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | In keeping livestock, early American settlers inadvertently laid the groundwork for expansionism, as shown in a fascinating look at the earliest conflicts between the American colonists and the Native Americans, conflicts that had their roots in the domestication of animals |
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Physical Description: | xi, 322 p. ill., maps |
ISBN: | 9780199788538 |