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Rivers, canals, and swamps : waterscapes and environmental change in 19th century New Jersey, 2009

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Introduction [excerpt] Environmental Historian David J. Grettler argues that environmental history tells the story of environmental change as well as the relationship between human beings and their environment. In this work I have attempted to hold to this statement. New Jersey waterscapes changed immensely over the 19th century, and I have attempted to describe this change to the best of my ability. However, this is not the only purpose of this work. I have also attempted to explain why these changes took...
Dates: 2009