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James R. Gibson

James R. Gibson is a professor emeritus and Senior Scholar of the Department of Geography at York University in Toronto, where he taught from 1966 until 2000; he has also taught at University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, and Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel.

Books by James R. Gibson

Hungry and Starving

Farming the Frontier

Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods

The Lifeline of the Oregon Country

European Settlement and Development in North America