European Settlement and Development in North America / / ed. by James R. Gibson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
• MitwirkendeR: Cole Harris, R.,; Gibson, James R.,; Hilliard, Sam B.,; Lemon, James T.,; Mcquillan, D. Aidan,; Meinig, D. W.,; Mitchell, Robert D.,; Ray, Arthur J.,; Ward, David,; Warkentin, John,
• HerausgeberIn: Gibson, James R.,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]; ©1978
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Heritage
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (242 p.) :; figs, tables, maps, hts throughout

Andrew Hill Clark (1911-1975) was responsible for much of the recent rise of historical geography in North America. The focus on his research was the opening of New World lands by European peoples, and this North American experience is the subject of this collection of essays written by eight of Cla...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Editor's foreword
• Contents
• Prologue: Andrew Hill Clark, historical geographer
• The extension of France into rural Canada
• Old Russia in the New World: adversaries and adversities in Russian America
• The formation of early American cultural regions: an interpretation
• Antebellum tidewater rice culture in South Carolina and Georgia
• The Hudson's Bay Company fur trade in the eighteenth century: a comparative economic study
• Territory and ethnic identity: some new measures of an old theme in the cultural geography of the United States
• The early Victorian city in England and America: on the parallel development of an urban image
• The weakness of place and community in early Pennsylvania
• Epilogue
• Andrew Hill Clark and his work
• Contributors
• Subscribers