Forgotten Fires: Native Americans and the Transient Wilderness

Forgotten Fires: Native Americans and the Transient Wilderness

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press | ISBN: 0806134232 | edition 2002 | PDF | 352 pages | 1.21 mb

A common stereotype about American Indians is that for centuries they lived in static harmony with nature in a pristine wilderness that remained unchanged until European colonization. Omer C. Stewart was one of the first anthropologists to recognize that Native Americans made a significant impact across a wide range of environments. Most important, they regularly used fire to manage plant communities and associated animal species through varied and localized habitat burning.

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