Boundary Waters Canoe Area

From Canoes: A Natural History in North America by Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims

  • In 2014, Amy and Dave Freeman paddled a canoe signed by hundreds of wilderness advocates to Washington, D.C., in support of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota. An area near the BWCA was being considered for a metals mine.
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  • History
  • Cultural Studies
  • Literature
  • Native American Studies
  • Regional Studies
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  • 2014
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  • Threats to canoe routes across the continent came (and sometimes went) as industry and government eyed the land for other uses.