[PDF.21ur] Vanishing America: Species Extinction, Racial Peril, and the Origins of Conservation

Vanishing America: Species Extinction, Racial Peril, and the Origins of Conservation

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 | #2229864 in Books |  2016-11-14 | Original language:English |  9.75 x6.50 x1.25l,.0 | File type: PDF | 264 pages

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|| |Powell’s intention is to illuminate a little-known chapter of American history, a lengthy period when wilderness was a racially charged concept… As the turn of the 20th century approached, many white people (most often identifying as Nordic or Ang

Putting a provocative new slant on the history of U.S. conservation, Vanishing America reveals how wilderness preservation efforts became entangled with racial anxieties―specifically the fear that forces of modern civilization, unless checked, would sap white America’s vigor and stamina.

Nineteenth-century citizens of European descent widely believed that Native Americans would eventually vanish from the continent. Indian society was thought to be...

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