The Invention and Preservation of Wilderness
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- Aug 16 2010 3:23 PM
Kathyleen Bishop
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In this article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, author Roger Di Silvestro explains the history of the concept of "wilderness." From the domestication of land for crops through the passing of the Wilderness Act, Di Silvestro traces how people have perceived wild lands. This resource also contains links to other NWF resources.
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Grade: 3 to 12
Topics: Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography, Science, History-Social Science, Life Sciences
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HSS.11.USHGCCTC.11.11.5 Trace the impact of, need for, and controversies associated with environmental c...
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