Matthew Mckenzie: 1 book
Clearing the Coastline
The Nineteenth-Century Ecological & Cultural Transformations of Cape Cod
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
In just over a century Cape Cod was transformed from barren agricultural wasteland to bountiful fishery to pastoral postcard wilderness suitable for the tourist trade. This complex social, ecological, and scientific transformation fundamentally altered how Cape Codders used and managed their local...
