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2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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HIST 2383 American Environmental History


(3 hours) Block 2
An introduction to the basic issues and sources for understanding the history of the interaction of humans with natural environments of North America from pre-contact times through the twentieth century. Topics include Native American uses and views of the natural world, resource use from colonial times to the present, the ecological effects of industry and commerce, and ideas about the environment from conservationist and preservationist movements to environmental movements.



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