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As America and the world grapple with the consequences of global environmental change, writer and activist Bill McKibben gathers the best and most significant American environmental writing from the last two centuries.

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A welcome from editor Bill McKibben

In this video Bill McKibben talks about the writers gathered in American Earth

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For anyone seeking to understand the historical and intellectual roots of today's environmental movement, American Earth is the best resource between two covers.—The Boston Globe

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