1. Changes in the Land by William Cronon
They relied on hunting for unlike the Europeans who hunted for sport and depended on domesticated livestock for food. ... The biggest difference and change between the Indians and the European settlers was the Europeans dependence on domesticated livestock. ... As Europeans began to settle in areas so did the beginning of deforestation. ... Because, unlike Indians, wolves were incapable of distinguishing an owned animal from a wild one.... This was the case until the Europeans introduced them to large trade networks. ...
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