The Environmental Debate, Third Edition

Foundations of American Environmental Thought and Action 5 her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; ...

6 The Environmental Debate DOCUMENT 3: Christopher Columbus Inventories the New World’s Natural Resources (1493) In this letter ...

Foundations of American Environmental Thought and Action 7 thing unspeakable to consider the thinges that be seene there, & ...

8 The Environmental Debate when very well tanned. These provinces and towns mentioned have a fine climate, numerous plains, vall ...

Foundations of American Environmental Thought and Action 9 Document 7: William Bradford on Life in the Wilderness (1620, 1621) T ...

10 The Environmental Debate Anno. 1691 ... [T]he 14. of Jan: the house which they had made for a general randevoze by casulty fe ...

Foundations of American Environmental Thought and Action 11 DOCUMENT 9: Regulating the Herring Run in the Town of Plymouth (1637 ...

12 The Environmental Debate DOCUMENT 10: Predator Control and Game Hunting Regulation in Rhode Island Colony (1639, 1646) Game w ...

Foundations of American Environmental Thought and Action 13 themselves, in which we see them live in com- monwealths, is the for ...

14 The Environmental Debate Document 12: Pollution in Plymouth Colony Harbor (1668) Pollution from waste disposal, especially in ...

Foundations of American Environmental Thought and Action 15 Cittyes, Townes, or through the Lands. Great Roades from Citty to Ci ...

16 The Environmental Debate not so to all Mankind; but is the joint prop- erty of this Countrey, or this Parish. Besides, the re ...

Foundations of American Environmental Thought and Action 17 Document 16: Jonathan Edwards on God and Nature (1739) Like John Ray ...

18 The Environmental Debate could hardly subsist for one month upon the produce of their gardens and fields. Commonly, the littl ...

Foundations of American Environmental Thought and Action 19 began to use it acquired therein a kind of tran- sient property, tha ...

20 The Environmental Debate dung and cultivation, will produce good corn, potatoes, and cotton; the large palmetto declin- ing g ...

On the eve of the Revolution, the thirteen belligerent British colonies clustered along the Atlantic coast had a population of a ...

traders west. In 1720 the first lead mine in the country was opened in Missouri. As roads and trains improved, the trickle of pi ...

Other writers and artists increasingly con- veyed a growing appreciation of the wilderness, often accompanied by a fascination w ...

24 The Environmental Debate courting the industry of the husbandman. Is it best then that all our citizens should be employed in ...