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Topic: "The Trouble with Wilderness" |
pche2013
Replies: 11
Views: 1071
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2012 10:45 pm Subject: "The Trouble with Wilderness" |
So, unfortunately, i only did the optional reading..cause i didn't see the highlighted part of the homework, so i would try to post about "Touch the magic"
the reading talked about how the ... |
Topic: The Idea of a Garden |
pche2013
Replies: 14
Views: 1876
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2012 11:08 pm Subject: The Idea of a Garden |
our class is more of a philosophy class than a history class... |
Topic: The Idea of a Garden |
pche2013
Replies: 14
Views: 1876
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2012 10:55 pm Subject: The Idea of a Garden |
Oaks don’t regret(or think of) their action so they live naturally. We do, so we live unnaturally.
i think, everything happens when you are living is natural, because it was nature that gave you you ... |
Topic: Parks and people |
pche2013
Replies: 11
Views: 1870
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2012 11:00 pm Subject: Parks and people |
My imagination of the national parks was there are huge chunk of land, where you can’t anything else but nature. It is completely undisturbed nature. Even though there would be a track after the vehic ... |
Topic: Who's West Is It? |
pche2013
Replies: 10
Views: 1436
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2012 2:47 am Subject: Who's West Is It? |
Naya question is very complicated and I don’t really understand why you put the quote and the question together, they don’t seem to have connections to me. But respond to the question, I would say, Hu ... |
Topic: "Living Dry"(206-216) and "Holy Water"(2 |
pche2013
Replies: 10
Views: 1165
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2012 11:00 pm Subject: "Living Dry"(206-216) and "Holy Water"(2 |
Sadly I found out I did the reading for Monday when I come to post at 10:00, so I try my best to answer Rachel’s question and other people’s question.
For Rachel's first question, i don't really unde ... |
Topic: Clean Water, Clean People |
pche2013
Replies: 15
Views: 2223
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2012 1:02 am Subject: Clean Water, Clean People |
I figured I spent too much time thinking and answering Rachel’s Question, when I first started writing my post, there was only Mingwei’s post, I read through other people’s post, I realize Eli and I s ... |
Topic: Clean Water, Clean People |
pche2013
Replies: 15
Views: 2223
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2012 11:00 pm Subject: Clean Water, Clean People |
To resources, the difference between a common and a commodity has a lot to do with the demand and accessibility of the particular resource. When resource is commonly demanded and commonly accessible ( ... |
Topic: Bisons on the Great Plains/The Rise and Fall of Mixed Hubby |
pche2013
Replies: 10
Views: 1236
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2012 11:00 pm Subject: Bisons on the Great Plains/The Rise and Fall of Mixed Hubby |
In the readings, natives and European both went through a transition from a self-sufficient stage which everything was produced locally. (husbandry system) to a interdependent stage, which only produc ... |
Topic: CHANGES IN THE LAND, Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology... |
pche2013
Replies: 8
Views: 1243
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2012 7:55 am Subject: CHANGES IN THE LAND, Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology... |
When the Colonist think of ownership of the land, they are thinking about absolute control of the land, meaning the land itself belong to them, which is different from the Natives ”what their village ... |
Topic: Jan. 9th reading- "Natural Philosophy and Racial Idiom& |
pche2013
Replies: 11
Views: 1341
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2012 11:06 pm Subject: Jan. 9th reading- "Natural Philosophy and Racial Idiom& |
The reading got me angry when I see how stupid European people were. They brought the disease and swept out huge population of the indigos Americans in few hundred of years without realizing, and &quo ... |
Topic: #2: Cronon and Merchant |
pche2013
Replies: 21
Views: 2290
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Fri Jan 06, 2012 6:28 am Subject: #2: Cronon and Merchant |
The reading before gave me a lot of confusion, we talked a lot about it in the class, but I still didn’t quite understand what is Environmental History, I just struggled with the definitions. But afte ... |
Topic: #2: Cronon and Merchant |
pche2013
Replies: 21
Views: 2290
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2012 8:11 am Subject: #2: Cronon and Merchant |
I haven’t done the former reading, and I don’t really have time to read through the forums posted at this point, so I try my best. In the reading “Using Environmental History” William Cronon describes ... |
Topic: The Road to War |
pche2013
Replies: 7
Views: 1237
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Forum: Weimar Republic Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 9:32 pm Subject: The Road to War |
Could the alliances of Europe have prevented a war?
No. The alliances of Europe can't prevent the war. The alliances Bismarck built up was almost perfect theoretically, except the weakness of " ... |
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