1. Changes in the Land by William Cronon
This made the European men view the Indian men as lazy because while they did the hunting the Indian women were responsible for planting and growing crops. ... "Indian communities had learned to exploit the seasonal diversity of their environment by practicing mobility: their communities characteristically refused to stay put" (Cronon 35). ... "Domesticated grazing animals were arguably the single most distinguishing characteristic of European agriculture" (Cronon 128). ...
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