Short Response Essay 2

For course : History of Ecology and Environment 

In  (250-300 words) Chapters 2, 3, and 4 of Nature’s Ghosts address a variety of unexpected alliances, contradictions, unintended consequences, and ironic developments with respect to the story of 19th-century wildlife extinction.  Discuss at least one of these unexpected correlations/contradictions/unintended consequences/ironies that stands out to you, and what you consider to be the most interesting or valuable lesson that it poses for us as students of the history of ecology and environmentalism.

Note: 

1. If you do feel the need to consult extra sources, you must cite them correctly.  As always, support your responses with SPECIFIC evidence from the relevant assigned readings, and minimize duplica.

2. I uploaded the 4 chapters from Nature’s Ghosts book + 2 articles.

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Article "The Legacy of the Man Who Changed Our View of Nature"