The Plough That Broke the Steppes: Agriculture and Environment on Russia's Grasslands, 1700-1914 by David Moon

The Plough That Broke the Steppes: Agriculture and Environment on Russia's Grasslands, 1700-1914

David Moon

319 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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This is the first environmental history of Russia's steppes. From the early-eighteenth century, settlers moved to the semi-arid but fertile grasslands from wetter, forested regions in central and northern Russia and Ukraine, and from central Europ...

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