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This work draws on new sources to reassess the decline of the North American bison population from an estimated 300 million in 1800 to fewer than 1000 a century later. The old, simplistic story of unrestrained greed is extensively revised.Isenberg, Andrew C. is the author of 'Destruction of the Bison An Environmental History, 1750-1920' with ISBN 9780521771726 and ISBN 0521771722.
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