The greater gulf : essays on the environmental history of the Gulf of St. Lawrence

The greater gulf essays on the environmental history of the Gulf of St. Lawrence

"The largest estuary in the world, the Gulf of St Lawrence is defined broadly by an ecology that stretches from the upper reaches of the St Lawrence River to the Gulf Stream, and by a web of influences that reach from the heart of the continent to northern Europe. For more than a millennium, th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Campbell, Claire Elizabeth, 1974- (-), MacDonald, George Edward, 1957-, Payne, Brian J.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press [2019]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
McGill-Queen's rural, wildland, and resource studies series ; 6.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b43164729*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reassembling the Greater Gulf: Northwest Atlantic Environmental History and the Gulf of St. Lawrence System / Matthew McKenzie
  • "Gens sauvages et estranges": Amerindians and the Early Fishery in the Sixteenth-Century Gulf of St. Lawrence / Jack Bouchard
  • Newfoundland's West Coast and the Gulf of St. Lawrence Fishery, ca. 1755-83: A Case Study of War, Fish, and Empire / Rainer Baehre
  • "We have done a great deal of mischief--spread the terror of his Majesty's Arms thru the whole Gulph": The British Strategy of Resource Control during the Seven Years' War in North America,1758-59 / Daniel Soucier
  • Environmental Change, War, and Neutrality in Imperial--Indigenous Relations in the Maritime Colonies, 1793-1815 / John G. Reid
  • "The Best Fishing Station": The Fish Trade of Prince Edward Island and Resource Transfer in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 1854-1873 / Brian Payne
  • Shell Games: The Marine Commons, Economic Policy, and Oyster Culture in Prince Edward Island, 1865-1928 / Edward MacDonald
  • "Alien Concerns": American Canners in the Gulf of St. Lawrence Lobster Fishery, 1870-1914 / Suzanne Morton
  • Primordial Landscapes, Hardy Folk, and Doomed Aboriginals: The Gulf of St. Lawrence in the Eyes of Nineteenth-Century American Travel Writers / J.I. Little
  • "A window looking seaward": Finding Environmental History in the Writing of L.M. Montgomery / Claire Campbell
  • "An ugly, piled-up sea": Industrialization and Regional Identity in W. Albert Hickman's Gulf of St. Lawrence Fiction / Caitlin Charman
  • Conclusion: Glimpses of a Greater Gulf / Claire Campbell, Edward MacDonald, and Brian Payne.

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