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Nature and History in the Potomac Country: From Hunter-Gatherers to the Age of Jefferson
James D. Rice
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| #1833002 in Books | 2009-02-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.00 x6.00l,1.41 | File type: PDF | 360 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Systematic and objective|By Emily W. B. Southgate|There are many books on this general topic and this is the first that i have seen that presents an unbiased and eminently readable account of the very complex relationships among European settlers in Virginia and Maryland and the diverse people already established on the land.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.||||"A well-executed regional history that serves as a powerful example of the necessity of environmental history focused on the intimate details of both natural and cultural landscapes." (Virginia Magazine of History and Biography)
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James D. Rice’s fresh study of the Potomac River basin begins with a mystery. Why, when the whole of the region offered fertile soil and excellent fishing and hunting, was nearly three-quarters of the land uninhabited on the eve of colonization? Rice wonders how the existence of this no man’s land influenced nearby Native American and, later, colonial settlements. Did it function as a commons, as a place where all were free to hunt and fish? Or was it perc...
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