Recent Scholarship
Environment and Natural Resources
Armitage, Kevin C., “Bird Day for Kids: Progressive Conservation in Theory and Practice,” Environmental History, 12 (July 2007), 528–51.
Baker, Laura E., “Public Sites versus Public Sights: The Progressive Response to Outdoor Advertising and the Commercialization of Public Space,” American Quarterly, 59 (Dec. 2007), 1187–1213.
Casto, Stanley D., “The Rocky Mountain Locust in Texas,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 111 (Oct. 2007), 183–204.
Fiege, Mark, “The Atomic Scientists, the Sense of Wonder, and the Bomb,” Environmental History, 12 (July 2007), 578–613.
Finger, Thomas, and Barbara Morehouse, “River of Change: An Environmental History of Climate and Water Management in the Upper Little Colorado Watershed,” Journal of the Southwest, 49 (Winter 2007), 531–60.
Hsiung, David C., “Food, Fuel, and the New England Environment in the War for Independence, 1775–1776,” New England Quarterly, 80 (Dec. 2007), 614–54.
Jenks, Andrew, “Model City usa: The Environmental Cost of Victory in World War II and the Cold War,” Environmental History, 12 (July 2007), 552–77.
Steen-Adams, Michelle M., Nancy Langston, and David J. Mladenoff, “White Pine in the Northern Forests: An Ecological and Management History of White Pine on the Bad River Reservation of Wisconsin,” Environmental History, 12 (July 2007), 614–48.
Van Slyck, Abigail A., “Connecting with the Landscape: Campfires and Youth Culture at American Summer Camps, 1890–1950,” in Designing Modern Childhoods: History, Space, and the Material Culture of Children, ed. Marta Gutman and Ning de Coninck-Smith, 23–41. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2008. xviii, 346 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-8135-4195-2. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-8135-4196-9.)
Walton, John, “The Land of Big Sur: Conservation on the California Coast,” California History, 85 (no. 1, 2007), 44–65.
Deese, Richard Samuel, “Ecology and the Gospel of Progress: Julian and Aldous Huxley in the American Century” (Boston University, 2007). Order No. DA3259817.
Hudson, Mark, “The Slow Co-Production of Disaster: Wildfire, Timber Capital, and the United States Forest Service” (University of Oregon, 2007). Order No. DA3259263.
Mizelle, Richard McKinley, Jr., “Backwater Blues: The 1927 Flood Disaster, Race, and the Remaking of Regional Identity, 1900–1930” (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 2006). Order No. DA3250097.
Rosit, Nelson Paul, “Greening American History: Incorporating an Environmental Perspective into U.S. Survey Courses” (University of North Dakota, 2006). Order No. DA3258518.
Anderson, Terry L., Laura E. Huggins, and Thomas Michael Power, eds., Accounting for Nature: Changing Demands for Her Bounty. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008. x, 302 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-8047-5698-3.)
August, Jack L., Jr., Dividing Western Waters: Mark Wilmer and Arizona v. California. (Fort Worth: Texas Christian University Press, 2007. xx, 172 pp. $32.95, isbn 978-0-87565-354-9.)
Bamforth, Douglas B., ed., The Allen Site: A Paleoindian Camp in Southwestern Nebraska. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2007. xvi, 284 pp. $55.00, isbn 978-0-8263-4295-9.)
Li, Judith L., ed., To Harvest, To Hunt: Stories of Resource Use in the American West. (Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2007. 192 pp. Paper, $18.95, isbn 978-0-87071-192-3.)
Nie, Martin, The Governance of Western Public Lands: Mapping Its Present and Future. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. xiv, 368 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-0-7006-1558-2.)
O’Neill, Dan, The Firecracker Boys: H-Bombs, Inupiat Eskimos, and the Roots of the Environmental Movement. (New York: Basic, 2007. xiv, 418 pp. Paper, $16.95, isbn 978-0-465-00348-8.) Paperback edition.
Rees, Tony, Arc of the Medicine Line: Mapping the World’s Longest Undefended Border across the Western Plains. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. xiv, 393 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-0-8032-1791-1.)
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