Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
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Environmental history of the Northeast
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Environmental history of the Northeast.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The ice, the crow, and the plague : before European exploration -- From continental drift to nomadic land use -- Fire, fishing, and farming of native peoples -- The era of local resource production and extraction : settlement to the start of the twentieth century -- On the way to an amphibious society -- Mining the bounty of nature -- The decline of the established economy -- Dependence on distant resources, and revenue from recreation : early twentieth century to the present -- Trains, cars, cottages, and restaurants -- The golden age of tourism -- Problems in paradise. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on. |
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Massachusetts -- Cape Cod. |
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Human ecology -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod -- History.
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Human ecology. |
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History. |
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Cape Cod (Mass.) -- Environmental conditions.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Cumbler, John T. Cape Cod. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2014 (DLC) 2014019830 |
ISBN |
9781613763377 (electronic book) |
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1613763379 (electronic book) |
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9781625341099 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781625341082 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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1625341083 |
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