Cattle in the postcolumbian americas: a zooarchaeological historical study
Auteur :
Delsol, Nicolas
Éditeur :
University Press of Florida
ISBN :
9780813069982
Date de publication :
19 mars 2024
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
272 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores how the arrival of cattle transformed life and society in the Americas. Nicolas Delsol compares zooarchaeological and material evidence from sites across Mesoamerica and the Caribbean to show how the introduction of cattle, beginning with imports by Spanish colonizers in the 1500s, shaped colonial American society.