A startlingly original synthesis of keen observation and interpretive skill that will transform one s understanding of New England s man-made landscape"

This book takes a view of New England's landscapes that goes beyond picture postcard-ready vistas of white-steepled churches, open pastures, and tree-covered mo

Chronicles the forest in New England from the Ice Age to current challenges

Over the past three hundred years New England's landscape has been transformed. The forests were cleared; the land was farmed intensively through the mid-ninete

The book that launched environmental history, William Cronon's Changes in the Land, now revised and updated. Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize In this landmar