New H-Environment Round Table Review: Pemmican Empire

"A Buffalo Pound” by Paul Kane, oil on canvas, 1849–1852. Source: Royal Ontario Museum.

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Volume 6, number 1 of H-Environment Round Table Review is now available and it focuses on George Colpitts’s new book, Pemmican Empire: Food, Trade, and the Last Bison Hunts in the North American Plains, 1780–1882. Claire Campbell, Andrew Isenberg, Ruth Sandwell, and Thomas Finger take a deep look at Colpitts’s work and the author provides a response. As always, these reviews are thorough and insightful. Editor Christopher Jones has brought together a superb round table that is well worth a read.

Find the full round table review here:

https://networks.h-net.org/colpitts-pemmican-empire-roundtable-review-vol-6-no-1-2016

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