Public Lands in the United States, Part Two: The Conservation Turn and 'America's Best Idea'

As Western expansion reached its geographic terminus, the U.S. government began tightening rules around land use and designating protected areas such as national parks and wilderness areas, often displacing local Native Americans in favor of a Wester

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