Asked by Stacey Whitlatch on May 10, 2024
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What are both Henry David Thoreau and George Perkins Marsh called?
A) Native Americans
B) industrialists
C) land barons
D) conservationists
Henry David Thoreau
A 19th-century American essayist, poet, and philosopher, best known for his book "Walden," a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings.
George Perkins Marsh
A 19th-century American diplomat and environmentalist considered one of the precursors to the modern environmental movement.
Conservationists
Individuals or groups dedicated to the preservation and protection of the environment and wildlife.
- Distinguish significant leaders and shifts in the field of conservation history.
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish significant leaders and shifts in the field of conservation history.
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