Important Announcement from the Editor!

by Maria Muto-Porter, Editor, BDC Magazine

From the time the Europeans came to North America with only what they could carry on several scary-tiny ships, people learned to find ways to accomplish what they wanted using limited resources. Some lessons were learned from the Native Americans, for whom living off the land was a way of life. Some were naturally adept at adapting, discovering multiple uses for tools and scavenging for the rest from the forests around them. Others lamented what they once had, and failure meant returning to the old country, or simply not surviving.

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