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Direct linkRice, Anna M. – History Teacher, 2002
In the nineteenth century, America's burgeoning population certainly did grab all the timber it could. Vast pine forests stretched from Maine to Dakota, and the lumber industry voraciously consumed them from east to west. In 1800, the Minnesota territory was sparsely sprinkled with fur traders and American Indians. By 1850, its bounteous forests…
Descriptors: Fire Protection, Forestry, Environmental Research, Environmental Standards
