A Not-So-New World: Empire and Environment in French Colonial North America
Christopher M. ParsonsExploring the moment in which settlers, missionaries, merchants, and administrators believed in their ability to shape the environment to better resemble the country they left behind, A Not-So-New World reveals that French colonial ambitions were fueled by a vision of an ecologically sustainable empire.
Exploring the moment in which settlers, missionaries, merchants, and administrators believed in their ability to shape the environment to better resemble the country they left behind, A Not-So-New World reveals that French colonial ambitions were fueled by a vision of an ecologically sustainable empire.
Année:
2018
Editeur::
University of Pennsylvania Press
Langue:
english
Pages:
264
ISBN 10:
0812295455
ISBN 13:
9780812295450
Fichier:
PDF, 15.42 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2018