Chapter 3 reaffirms the rejection of the myth that North America was all wilderness upon the arrival of Europeans. Instead, she asserts that conquest by European settlers, and therefore loss of land by Indigenous people, led to land being unattended, with forests growing wild and settlers cutting down trees in other areas. The myth of a “pristine wilderness” became a part of the U.S. origin myth, when in reality, there were large networks, roads, farmlands, and more under Indigenous management that was stolen from them.
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