In this groundbreaking book Andrew Sluyter demonstrates for the first time that Africans played significant creative roles in establishing open-range cattle ranching in the Americas. In so doing, he p
Spurred by the dramatic landscape transformation associated with European colonization of the Americas, this original and extensively illustrated work creates a prototype theory to explain relationshi
Often overlooked in historic studies of New Orleans, the city’s Hispanic and Latino populations have contributed significantly to its development.Hispanic and Latino New Orleans offers the first schol