Historical geography

On March 16, 1621, Samoset, a sagamore of the Wawenock, cemented his place in history.

At age eighty, Tony Taylor journeys from Sydney, Australia, to British Columbia to fish the Cowichan River with his eight-year-old grandson, Ned.

"e;A powerful, illuminating book.

First Published in 1992, this classic David Suzuki title is now available with a new introduction.

The work of Edward Curtis captures forever the images, myths, and histories of a vanishing age.

This publication is an initiative of the Government of Papua New Guinea that provides step-by-step guidance on how to rehabilitate mangroves.

"Bauernaufstände in Deutschland und ihre Auswirkungen auf Europa"Entdecken Sie ein faszinierendes Kapitel der europäischen Geschichte, das die Grundlagen unserer modernen Gesellschaft nachhaltig geprägt hat.

John C.

An epic history of the ';other' Europe, a place of conflict and coexistence, of faith and folklore.

The first comprehensive reference work drawing together the history of both the Arctic and Antarctica from earliest times to present.

The first comprehensive reference work drawing together the history of both the Arctic and Antarctica from earliest times to present.

A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARWhat is the nature of things?

A bold redefinition of historical inquiry based on the "e;cropscape"e;-the people, creatures, technologies, ideas, and places that surround a crop Human efforts to move crops from one place to another have been a key driving force in history.

An examination of anticolonial thought and practice across key Indigenous thinkers.

An examination of anticolonial thought and practice across key Indigenous thinkers.

In popular mythology, the Overland Trail is typically a triumphant tale, with plucky easterners crossing the Plains in caravans of covered wagons.

In popular mythology, the Overland Trail is typically a triumphant tale, with plucky easterners crossing the Plains in caravans of covered wagons.

New environmental history of borders and empire in the Middle East that centers locusts and people in motion from c1858–1939.

New environmental history of borders and empire in the Middle East that centers locusts and people in motion from c1858–1939.

Winner, 2022 RUSA Outstanding Reference SourceThis encyclopedia provides readers with a comprehensive look at the Galapagos Islands, from the wildlife and scientists that made them famous to the challenges and issues the islands face today.

This single-volume encyclopedia examines the Grand Canyon in depth, from the native peoples who have survived there for centuries to the explorers who charted its vast expanses and to the challenges that Grand Canyon National Park faces.

This accessible chapter book, ideal for students and general readers alike, examines the political, social, and cultural history of Chile.

Public school classrooms around the world have the power to shape and transform youth culture and identity.

Cultivating Empire charts the connections between missionary work, capitalism, and Native politics to understand the making of the American empire in the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries.

A fresh examination of the formidable and resilient Native nations who helped shape the modern Gulf SouthIn The Great Power of Small Nations, Elizabeth N.

Under the Skin investigates the role of cross-cultural body modification in seventeenth-century and eighteenth-century North America, revealing that the practices of tattooing and scalping were crucial to interactions between Natives and newcomers.

Not your run-of-the-mill world history tome, this book takes readers on a fascinating journey through time to examine world history through the closely related discipline of geography.

A partir del turismo, se han proyectado ciudades que nacieron prácticamente en lugares deshabitados, como la ciudad de Cancún, que nace después del boom mundial de los destinos de sol y playa (García de Fuentes, Jouault y Romero, 2019), como parte de las políticas de desarrollo regional del Estado mexicano para atraer inversiones en zonas poco desarrolladas del país e impulsar su proceso de colonización, lo que trajo como consecuencia su urbanización, así como el crecimiento de ciudades costeras de litoral, con impactos ambientales que acompañan al proceso (Bunicontro, 2019).

This book presents current research in the political ecology of indigenous revival and its role in nature conservation in critical areas in the Americas.

Useful for academic and recreational archaeologists alike, this book identifies and describes over 200 projectile points and stone tools used by prehistoric Native American Indians in Texas.

The first comprehensive look at nature's role on military history.

South America is an area of fascination and study for geographers and other scholars from around the world, and its land and people have played important roles in the discovery and distribution of civilizations, resources, and nations for millennia.

Connecting the massive landscapes of North and South America are Mexico and Central America.

This book is a wide-ranging survey of the rise of mass movements for democracy and workers' rights in northern England.

This book takes a fascinating look at the iconic figure of the Native American in the British cultural imagination from the Revolutionary War to the early twentieth century, and examining how Native Americans regarded the British, as well as how they challenged their own cultural image in Britain during this period.

The description of South Africa as a 'rainbow nation' has always been taken to embrace the black, brown and white peoples who constitute its population.

Some indigenous people, while remaining attached to their traditional homelands, leave them to make a new life for themselves in white towns and cities, thus constituting an indigenous diaspora .

A child would enjoy an In The Deep Blue Sea Picture Book.

Indigenous Citizens challenges the commonly held assumption that early nineteenth-century Mexican state-building was a failure of liberalism.

This volume explores the planning and architectural cultures that shaped the model space of French colonial Dakar, a prominent city in West Africa.

In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, booming demand for natural resources transformed China and its frontiers.

Clashes between white and Indian societies are erupting into war when Sarah Wakefield is taken captive in 1862.

First published in 1942,A Sun ChiefA is the autobiography of Hopi Chief Don C.

This book, the first of its kind, comprehensively explores Native American claims against the United States government over the past two centuries.

In his memoir, Alvin Ziontz reflects on his more than thirty years representing Indian tribes, from a time when Indian law was little known through landmark battles that upheld tribal sovereignty.