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Ellsworth Huntington
1876 – 1947 • American • Educator
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Showing 34 quotesFrom first to last the civilization of America has been bound up with its physical environment.— Ellsworth Huntington
Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance of buffaloes made life much easier in many respects.— Ellsworth Huntington
The Indians could not undertake any widespread cultivation of the plains not only because they lacked iron tools but also because they had no draft animals.— Ellsworth Huntington