Nature and the English diaspora: environment and history in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand

Part I. Making the Land Familiar: 1. Natural history and the construction of nature 2. Remaking worlds: European models in New Lands Part II. Beyond Conquest: 3. Reaching limits, 1850-1900 4. National nature, part I 5. Changing science, 1880-1930 Part III. Finding Firm Ground: 6. Reaching limits, 1920-40 7. National nature, part II 8. An ecological perspective, 1920-50 Part IV. New Knowledge, New Action: 9. The diffusion of ecology, 1948-67 10. The new world of nature.