Urban Archipelago – An Environmental History of the Boston Harbor Islands

Urban Archipelago: An Environmental History of the Boston Harbor Islands\nby Pavla \u0160imkov\u00E1\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Pavla \u0160imkov\u00E1\nTitle: Urban Archipelago: An Environmental History of the Boston Harbor Islands\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Nature and the natural world: general interest\nPublisher: University of Massachusetts Press\nPublication year: 2021\nISBN-13: 9781625345974\nISBN-10: 1625345976\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe Boston Harbor Islands have been called Boston's \""hidden shores.\"" While some are ragged rocks teeming with coastal wildlife, such as oystercatchers and harbor seals, others resemble manicured parks or have the appearance of wooded hills rising gently out of the water. Largely ignored by historians and previously.