Tables of Contents for Nature and the English Diaspora

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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, 1920-1940

7. National nature, part II

8. An ecological perspective, 1920-1950

Part IV. New Knowledge, New Action: 9. The diffusion of ecology, 1948-1967

10. The new world of nature.