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The Destruction of the Bison: An Environmental History, 1750–1920

by Andrew C. Isenberg

For the last twenty years, The Destruction of the Bison has been an essential work in environmental history. Andrew C. Isenberg offers a concise analysis of the near-extinction of the North American bison population from an estimated 30 million in 1800 to fewer than 1000 a century later. His wide-ranging, interdisciplinary study carefully considers the multi

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication date

2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

232

ISBN

9781108816724