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Where the Prairie Still Remains
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Where the Prairie Still Remains
In the 19th and 20th centuries, plows destroyed most of America’s tallgrass prairie to make way for crops, wiping out a richly biodiverse ecosystem. In this piece, Christian Elliott explores the last pockets of Iowa prairie, especially the grassland that survives in Rochester Cemetery. He uncovers an extraordinary place where a rare ecosystem and a rural burial ground overlap, causing tensions between those focused on the land itself and those d…
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