Recent Scholarship
Environment and Natural Resources
Arnold, Watson C., “The Mule: The Worker That ‘Can’t Get No Respect,’” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 112 (July 2008), 33–50.
Bouk, Dan, and D. Graham Burnett, “Knowledge of Leviathan: Charles W. Morgan Anatomizes His Whale,” Journal of the Early Republic, 28 (Fall 2008), 433–66.
Bramwell, Lincoln, “The Origins and Work Culture of America’s Elite Wildland Firefighters,” New Mexico Historical Review, 83 (Summer 2008), 291–322.
Edgington, Ryan H., “‘Be Receptive to the Good Earth’: Health, Nature, and Labor in Countercultural Back-to-the-Land Settlements,” Agricultural History, 82 (Summer 2008), 279–308.
Flores, Dan, “Bringing Home All the Pretty Horses: The Horse Trade and the Early American West, 1775–1825,” Montana, 58 (Summer 2008), 3–21. Heavily illustrated.
Johnson, Erik W., “Social Movement Size, Organizational Diversity, and the Making of Federal Law,” Social Forces, 86 (March 2008), 967–93.
Jones, Darrell E., and W. Randall Dixon, “‘It Was Very Warm and Smelt Very Bad’: Warm Springs and the First Bath House in Salt Lake City,” Utah Historical Quarterly, 76 (Summer 2008), 212–26.
Mauch, Christof, and Kiran Klaus Patel, “Raubbau und Rettung: Natur und Umweltschutz in den usa und Deutschland” (Destruction and protection: Nature and the protection of the environment in the usa and Germany), Internationale Politik (Frankfurt), 62 (no. 2, 2007), 82–89. In German.
Mink, Nicolaas, “Eating the Claws of Eden: Stone Crabs, Tourism, and the Taste of Conservation in Florida and Beyond,” Florida Historical Quarterly, 86 (Spring 2008), 470–97.
O’Neill, Karen M., “Broken Levees, Broken Lives, and a Broken Nation after Hurricane Katrina,” Southern Cultures, 14 (Summer 2008), 89–108.
Stalls, Clay, “Damna Absque Injuria: Reparations in the Owens Valley Water Wars,” Southern California Quarterly, 90 (Summer 2008), 159–88.
Finley, Mary Carmel, “The Tragedy of Enclosure: Fish, Fisheries Science, and U.S. Foreign Policy, 1920–1960” (University of California, San Diego, 2007). Order No. DA3284217.
Jones, Joseph John, “The Making of a National Forest: The Contest over the West Michigan Cutover, 1888–1943” (Michigan State University, 2007). Order No. DA3282131.
Murphy, Kathleen S., “Portals of Nature: Networks of Natural History in Eighteenth-Century British Plantation Societies” (Johns Hopkins University, 2008). Order No. DA3288506.
Park, Hyung Sam, “A Longitudinal Statistical Network Analysis of the Environmental Litigation and Alliances in the United States, 1970–2001” (University of Pittsburgh, 2007). Order No. DA3284607.
Reed, Cyrus B. H., “The Texas-Mexico Water Dispute and Its Resolution (?): Agricultural Liquid and Land Practice and Discourse along the Rio Conchos, Chihuahua, 1990–2005” (University of Texas, Austin, 2007). Order No. DA3277612.
Swanson, Emily Alice, “Natural Arguments: Popular Discourse and Environmental Legislation, 1945–2007” (University of Minnesota, 2007). Order No. DA3280733.
Turney, Elaine C., “From Reformations to Progressive Reforms: Paradigmatic Influences on Wildlife Policy in Yellowstone National Park” (Texas Christian University, 2007). Order No. DA3284014.
Mitchell, John Hanson, The Paradise of All These Parts: A Natural History of Boston. (Boston: Beacon, 2008. xvi, 254 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-8070-7148-9.)
Johnston, Barbara Rose, and Holly M. Barker, Consequential Damages of Nuclear War: The Rongelap Report. (Walnut Creek, Calif.: Left Coast, 2008. 296 pp. Cloth, $75.00, isbn 978-1-59874-345-6. Paper, $27.95, isbn 978-1-59874-346-3.)
Weston, Harold, Freedom in the Wilds: An Artist in the Adirondacks, ed. Rebecca Foster. (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2008. xxiv, 276 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-8156-0899-8.) Originally published in 1971.
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