Recent Scholarship
Environment and Natural Resources
Andrews, John, “Working for Water: Governor Richard F. Kneip and the Oahe Irrigation Project,” South Dakota History, 39 (Spring 2009), 27–64.
Correia, David, “Making Destiny Manifest: United States Territorial Expansion and the Dispossession of Two Mexican Property Claims in New Mexico, 1824–1899,” Journal of Historical Geography (London), 35 (Jan. 2009), 87–103 87–103.
Foulk, Larry, “The Freeport Sulphur Company Enterprise at Grande Ecaille and the Rise and Fall of Port Sulphur, Louisiana,” Louisiana History, 50 (Spring 2009), 203–12.
Fuller, Craig, “Home Rule: The Struggle to Create Duchesne County and Its County Seat,” Utah Historical Quarterly, 77 (Winter 2009), 67–90.
Garvey, T. Gregory, “The Civic Intent of George Perkins Marsh’s Anthrocentric Environmentalism,” New England Quarterly, 82 (March 2009), 80–111.
Hay, Amy M., “Recipe for Disaster: Motherhood and Citizenship at Love Canal,” Journal of Women’s History, 21 (Spring 2009), 111–34.
McCord, Peter A., “Divergences on the Left: The Environmentalisms of Rachel Carson and Murray Bookchin,” Left History (Toronto), 13 (no. 1, 2008), 14–31.
Peters, Bernard C., “The Sault Chippewas’ Encampment Reserve: 1839–1853,” Inland Seas, 64 (Winter 2008), 326–45.
Ramenofsky, Ann F., C. David Vaughan, and Michael N. Spilde, “Seventeenth-Century Metal Production at San Marcos Pueblo, North-Central New Mexico,” Historical Archaeology, 42 (no. 4, 2008), 105–31.
Rohr, Karl, “In a Lusty but Not Boastful Manner: Harvey Broome and the Crafting of a Wilderness Philosophy,” Journal of Appalachian Studies, 13 (Spring–Fall 2007), 137–52.
Sluyter, Andrew, “The Role of Black Barbudans in the Establishment of Open-Range Cattle Herding in the Colonial Caribbean and South Carolina,” Journal of Historical Geography (London), 35 (April 2009), 330–49.
Taylor, Marla, “‘I Own These Mountains’: Grass-Roots Conservation through the Lens of Ralph C. Larrabee,” Historical New Hampshire, 62 (Fall 2008), 101–16.
Wagner, Alexandra M., “Grasshoppered: America’s Response to the 1874 Rocky Mountain Locust Invasion,” Nebraska History, 89 (Winter 2008), 154–67.
Baker, Matthew John, “Environmental Journalism and Utah’s National Parks, 1919–1971” (University of Utah, 2008). Order No. DA3318507.
Benson, Etienne Samuel, “The Wired Wilderness: Electronic Surveillance and Environmental Values in Wildlife Biology” (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008).
Bohme, Susanna Rankin, “dbcp in the United States and Central America: Body, Nation, and Transnationalism in the History of a Toxic Product” (Brown University, 2008). Order No. DA3318291.
Hou, Shen, “A Magazine of Nature: ‘Garden and Forest’ and the Rise of American Environmental Awareness” (University of Kansas, 2008). Order No. DA3315264.
Jundt, Thomas, “The Origins of the Environmental Movement” (Brown University, 2008). Order No. DA3318335.
Thompson, Robert S., “Soil and Slaves: An Environmental History of Northeastern North Carolina, 1584–1860” (University of Houston, 2008). Order No. DA3318770.
Zierler, David, “Inventing Ecocide: Agent Orange, Antiwar Protest, and Environmental Destruction in Vietnam” (Temple University, 2008). Order No. DA3319994.
Brooks, Karl Boyd, Public Power, Private Dams: The Hells Canyon High Dam Controversy. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2009. xxviii, 290 pp. Paper, $25.00, isbn 978-0-295-98912-9.)
Fischetti, David C., Structural Investigation of Historic Buildings: A Case Study Guide to Preservation Technology for Buildings, Bridges, Towers, and Mills. (Hoboken: Wiley, 2009. x, 275 pp. $95.00, isbn 978-0-470-18967-2.)
Hulse, James W., Nevada’s Environmental Legacy: Progress or Plunder. (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2009. xviii, 138 pp. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-87417-769-5.)
Knowles, Thomas Neil, Category 5: The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2009. xviii, 350 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-0-8130-3310-5.)
Lightfoot, Kent G., and Otis Parrish, California Indians and Their Environment: An Introduction. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. xiv, 490 pp. Cloth, $50.00, isbn 978-0-520-24471-9. Paper, $19.95, isbn 978-0-520-25690-3.)
Okihiro, Gary Y., Pineapple Culture: A History of the Tropical and Temperate Zones. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. xiv, 255 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-520-25513-5.)
Sanderson, Eric W., Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City. (New York: Abrams, 2009. 352 pp. $40.00, isbn 978-0-8109-9633-5.) Heavily illustrated.
Wise, Steven M., An American Trilogy: Death, Slavery, and Dominion on the Banks of the Cape Fear River. (Cambridge, Mass.: Da Capo, 2009. x, 291 pp. $26.00, isbn 978-0-306-81475-4.)
Yochim, Michael J., Yellowstone and the Snowmobile: Locking Horns over National Park Use. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2009. xii, 317 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-7006-1642-8.)
Grant, John Francis, A Son of the Fur Trade: The Memoirs of Johnny Grant, ed. Gerhard J. Ens. (Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2008. 405 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-8886-4491-4.)
Hempton, Gordon, and John Grossmann, One Square Inch of Silence: One Man’s Search for Natural Silence in a Noisy World. (New York: Free Press, 2009. x, 356 pp. $26.00, isbn 978-1-4165-5908-5.)
House, Silas, and Jason Howard, Something’s Rising: Appalachians Fighting Mountaintop Removal. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2009. xiv, 306 pp. $27.95, isbn 978-0-8131-2546-6.)
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