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Covering the 17th century to the contemporary era, this chronological overview of the role of the environment provides many insights into one of the most important aspects of American history.

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Since the time of the early settlers, issues concerning the environment have plagued the minds of certain groups of Americans. This study supports different sides of various topics such as the use of water as an energy source, deforestation, gold mining in California, and the emergence of wildlife conservation.