Time and a Place, 5: An Environmental History of Prince Edward Island

by Edward MacDonald, Irené Novaczek, Joshua MacFadyen

Book Overview

With its long and well-documented history, Prince Edward Island makes a compelling case study for thousands of years of human interaction with a specific ecosystem. The pastoral landscapes, red sandstone cliffs, and small fishing villages of Canada's ?garden province? are appealing because they appear timeless, but they are as culturally constructed as they are shaped by the ebb and flow of the tides. Bringing together experts from a multitude of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773546936
• ISBN13: 9780773546936
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"