United States: Into The Gap: Ethnohistorians, Environmental History, And The Native South

United States: Into The Gap: Ethnohistorians, Environmental History, And The Native South James D. Rice, 2011   In lieu of an abstract, here is a preview of the article.   To Robert Beverley Jr., a prosperous second-generation Virginia planter who is sometimes called Virginia's first historian, the relationships between history, nature, and Indians seemed self-evident. Beverley divided his 1705 History and Present State of Virginia—still much read and cited today—into four parts:...

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