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To: haqihana who wrote (9175)8/12/2003 10:17:23 AM
From: Ish  Respond to of 34894
 
<<and the settlers would have cut them down to build their houses. >>

No trees even for the settlers, they built sod huts and used the wood from their wagons for building doors and such. Most didn't stay because of the lack of rain needed to grow a decent crop.