American Perceptions of Immigrant and Invasive Species
Strangers on the Land
Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.....................................................................................ix
1. Strangers and Natives............................................................................1
Knowing Nature through Nationality..................................................................1
The Naming of Strangers.............................................................................10
The Alien Menace: Humanizing Nature and Naturalizing Humans.........................................13
Our Fellow Immigrants...............................................................................16
Strangers on the Land...............................................................................21
2. The Avian Conquest of a Continent................................................................28
Transatlantic Flights...............................................................................28
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