... the Natives, the Europeans, and the landscape. It focuses on the evidence for potentially equal reciprocal interactions among the native, landscape, and European elements of the triangle, substantially increasing the agency typically attributed to native people in the colonization process as well as the agency through which landscape patterns mediate the process that transforms those new patterns. The conceptual framework in the analysis ... Indian activity prior to European occupation. Agricultural clearing and burning had converted much of the forest into successional (fallow) growth ...

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