TY - BOOK AU - Shetler,Jan Bender TI - Imagining Serengeti: A History of Landscape Memory in Tanzania from Earliest Times to the Present T2 - New African Histories Series SN - 9780821442432 AV - GF91.T36 -- S54 2007eb U1 - 967.8 PY - 2007/// CY - Athens, OH PB - Ohio University Press KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Landscapes of Memory -- PART I PAST WAYS OF SEEING AND USING THE LANDSCAPE -- Chapter 1 Ecological Landscapes: Settling Frontier Environments (Asimoka), ca. 300 CE to Present -- Chapter 2 Social Landscapes: Forging Food Security Networks (Hamate), ca. 1000 CE to Present -- Chapter 3 Sacred Landscapes: Claiming Ritual Space of the Ancestral Land (Emisambwa), ca. 1500 to Present -- PART II LANDSCAPE MEMORY AND HISTORICAL CHALLENGE -- Chapter 4 The Time of Disasters: Creating Wilderness, 1840-1920 -- Chapter 5 Resistance to Colonial Incorporation: Becoming "Poachers," 1900-1950 -- Chapter 6 The Creation of Serengeti National Park: Voicing Global Concerns, 1950-2003 -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography N2 - Many students come to African history with a host of stereotypes that are not always easy to dislodge. One of the most common is that of Africa as safari grounds--as the land of expansive, unpopulated game reserves untouched by civilization and preserved in their original pristine state by the tireless efforts of contemporary conservationists UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1773371 ER -