Sea and Land: An Environmental History of the Caribbean

by John R. McNeill, Philip J. Morgan, Matthew Mulcahy

Book Overview

Sea and Land provides an in-depth environmental history of the Caribbean to ca 1850, with a coda that takes the story into the modern era. It explores the mixing, movement, and displacement of peoples and the parallel ecological mixing of animals, plants, microbes from Africa, Europe, elsewhere in the Americas, and as far away as Asia. It examines first the arrival of Native American to the region and the environmental transformations that followed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197555454
• ISBN13: 9780197555453
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.3"