1. Changes in the Land: Native Americans in New England
"This I have imagine..." is what Henry David Thoreau pondered as he set about cataloging the changing landscape of Walden. ... But factual histories are ripe with personal biases, et al experiences that have shaped the view, culture and ultimately the landscape of our life, as we know it. ... They had no knowledge of the vast landscape before them. ... Because of their lack of preparedness, their own cultural biases, the Europeans did not fully embrace or appreciate the ways of the Indians. ... All of this led to soil erosion and exhaustion in many cases, thereby changing the New England la...
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