Foreword

Preface to the 1999 Edition

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Shaping the Face of the Land

The Garden and the Wilderness

A Search for Stability

The Ox and the Axe

The Creation of a New Forest

Poor Men on Poor Lands

The Urban Shadow

Conclusion

Appendix A: Population Methods and Estimates

Appendix B: Supplementary tables

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Reviews

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*Journal of the West*

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