Explore the pivotal moment in American history when the concept of the frontier came to an end and the conservation movement began in this thought-provoking 49-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the societal shifts and environmental concerns that led to a new era of resource management and preservation. Examine the impact of this transition on American culture, policy, and our relationship with the natural world. Gain insights into the origins of modern conservation efforts and their lasting influence on environmental stewardship.
Overview
Syllabus
The End of the Frontier The Beginning of Conservation
Taught by
The Aspen Institute