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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 multiple causes, cultural and ecological, of the destruction of the species. The twentieth-anniversary edition includes a new foreword connecting this seminal work to developments in the field - notably new perspectives in Native American history and the rise of transnational history - and placing the story of the bison in global context. A new afterword extends the study to the twenty-first century, underlining the continued importance of this ground-breaking text for current, and future, students and scholars.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781108816724
  • ISBN-10: 110881672X
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publish Date: March 2020
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 6.4 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 232

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