TY - BOOK AU - Allosso,Dan ED - Open Textbook Library TI - American Environmental History T2 - Open textbook library AV - QE1 PB - Open Textbook Library KW - Earth Sciences KW - Textbooks KW - History N1 - Chapter 1: Prehistory -- Chapter 2: Recontact -- Chapter 3: Colonial North America -- Chapter 4: Frontier and Grid -- Chapter 5: Commons, Mills, Corporations -- Chapter 6: Transportation Revolution -- Chapter 7: Commodities, Centers, Peripheries -- Chapter 8: Green Revolution -- Chapter 9: City Life -- Chapter 10: Wilderness and Country Life -- Chapter 11: Farmers and Agribusiness -- Chapter 12: Treasures Underground -- Chapter 13: Limits to Growth? -- Chapter 14: Economics and Externalities -- Chapter 15: Food and Choice N2 - For too long the environment has been considered little more than a neutral background to history. This text surveys findings of the new field of Environmental History about how the environment of the Americas influenced the actions of people here and how people affected their environments, from prehistory to the present UR - https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/648 ER -