Research Indicates Native Americans Did Not Make Large-Scale Changes To Environment Prior To European Contact

Four hundred years ago, the Pilgrims sailed to New England and encountered Native Americans. The historical narrative from that point tells of Native Americans clearing forests with fire for thousands of years before Europeans arrived in America.

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