The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History 1300-1850

The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History 1300-1850

From renowned archeologist Brian Fagan, the classic history of how climate change transformed Europe and the world

The Little Ice Age tells the story of the turbulent, unpredictable, and often very cold years of modern European history, revealing how the 500-year cold snap that began in the fourteenth century affected historical events and what it means for today's global warming. Renowned archaeologist Brian Fagan shows how the increasing cold influenced familiar events, from Norse exploration to the settlement of North America to the Industrial Revolution. This is a fascinating book for anyone interested in history, climate, and how they interact.
Country USA
Brand Basic Books
Manufacturer Basic Books
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2001-12-24
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780465022724

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