Second Nature: An Environmental History of New England

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The book delves into the intricate relationship between ecological processes and human activities that have influenced the history of New England over the last 12,000 years. Richard W. Judd examines how geographical boundaries, such as the St. Lawrence Valley, Lake Champlain, and the Gulf of Maine, have contributed to the region's cohesion and its richly documented past. Through this exploration, readers gain insight into the dynamic interplay between nature and culture that has defined New England's identity.