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The ordinary people of Essex : environment, culture, and economy on the frontier of Upper Canada /
Clarke covers a remarkable number of topics, including geographic factors in the choice of agricultural land, land acquisition and clearance, energy expended in clearing and planting the land, and selection of specific crops and their extent and yields in particular combinations of soils. He also in...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Montréal ; Ithaca :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2010.
©2010 |
| Colección: | Carleton library ;
218. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Physical, Political, Social, and Economic Circumstances of Settlement
- The Peopling of Essex: Social Dimensions of the County, 1750-c.1851
- Social Integration on the Upper Canadian Frontier: Community in Essex County, 1790-1850
- Agriculture in Essex and Upper Canada
- Agriculture and the Human Condition
- Structural and Spatial Dynamics of Agriculture: Relationship to the Origins of the People
- Agriculture, Life Cycle, and Tenure
- Routes to Independence: Insights from Agricultural Structure, Clearance Rates, and Permanence/Mobility
- Conclusions.