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... became one of the first literary advocates of wilderness conservation . The 1860s in America saw the first text- book on conservation , Man and Nature , by George Per- kins Marsh . In 1864 the designation of the Yosemite Valley in ...
... became one of the first literary advocates of wilderness conservation . The 1860s in America saw the first text- book on conservation , Man and Nature , by George Per- kins Marsh . In 1864 the designation of the Yosemite Valley in ...
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... became known for his dances containing strong elements of social commentary . When Wigman toured America in the 1930s , Americans became aware that they were not alone in their search for new forms of expressive dance . She left behind ...
... became known for his dances containing strong elements of social commentary . When Wigman toured America in the 1930s , Americans became aware that they were not alone in their search for new forms of expressive dance . She left behind ...
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... became the symbol of the Russian con- version . The expansion of education , judicial institutions , and aid to the poor were other legacies of the Christian Vladimir . A marriage , following the death of Anne ( 1011 ) , affiliated ...
... became the symbol of the Russian con- version . The expansion of education , judicial institutions , and aid to the poor were other legacies of the Christian Vladimir . A marriage , following the death of Anne ( 1011 ) , affiliated ...
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