The Eternal Frontier
An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples
Tim Fridtjof Flannery, Timothy Flannery
Published: 2001
Pages: 404
This title tells the story of North America over the last 65 million years, from the arrival of the largest asteroid ever to hit the Earth, through the evolution of North America's landscape, mountains, forests, prairies, volcanoes, and rivers, its climate and flora and fauna, and the Burgess shale, through the story of the Native Americans to the arrival of the European invaders.