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Down to Earth: Nature's Role in American History

Down to Earth: Examining the Role of Nature in North American History

Alexandra Vollman June 20, 2019

This post contains affiliate links. From the beginning of time, humans have attempted to shape and control nature, using the Earth’s natural resources for survival,

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Three Books That Inspire Appreciation for Nature

Alexandra Vollman January 14, 2019

This post contains affiliate links. You don’t have to read George Perkins Marsh’s Man and Nature to gain a literary appreciation for nature. Inspiration can

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A book titiled The Big Burn

The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America

Michael Vollman August 5, 2018

This post contains affiliate links. “In prose so sizzling it crackles, The Big Burn keeps alive the conservation dreams of Teddy Roosevelt by allowing this

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