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American Environmental History

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American Environmental History
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Publisher: Pressbooks
ISBN-13: 9781981731732
Number of pages: 268

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This text surveys findings of the new field of Environmental History about how the environment of the Americas influenced the actions of people here and how people affected their environments, from prehistory to the present.

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