The Tame and the Wild

Discover a groundbreaking perspective on the European colonization of the Americas in The Tame and the Wild by Marcy Norton. Set to be published by Harvard University Press in 2024, this insightful hardback spans 448 pages and delves into the pivotal role of wildlife and livestock in shaping historical narratives. Norton expertly explores how the interactions between European and Native American beliefs about animals profoundly influenced societies across the Atlantic. This compelling account not only enriches our understanding of colonization but also highlights the intricate relationships between humans and the animal world. Ideal for readers interested in zoology and history, The Tame and the Wild promises to be an essential addition to your bookshelf. Don't miss the chance to engage with this unique historical analysis!