I decided to publish my write-ups from my comprehensive exam reading fields. I am publishing them *as is.* Thus they represent my thoughts as a new PhD student. They were written between September 2011 and July 2012. The full collection is accessible here. Nature’s New Deal: The Civilian Conservation Corps and the Roots of the American Environmental Movement …
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history, Environmental, History
This is the seventy-fifth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (July 30 – August 6, 2018): Museums, migration and environmental history by Karen Schamberger …
Said, Pence, Kiel
This is the seventy-fourth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (July 23 – July 29, 2018): https://twitter.com/phantom4203/status/1021396502713954304 Monday: “Pence’s Family Gas Stations Cost …
Comps Notes: Melosi’s Garbage in the Cities
I decided to publish my write-ups from my comprehensive exam reading fields. I am publishing them *as is.* Thus they represent my thoughts as a new PhD student. They were written between September 2011 and July 2012. The full collection is accessible here. Garbage in the Cities: Refuse, Reform, and the Environment, 1880-1980 Martin V. Melosi Garbage …
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Environmental, History, Places
This is the seventy-third post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (July 16 – July 22, 2018): Sunday #WordCloud! Environmental, Climate, Nature https://t.co/oEShwo75oq #envhist …
Environmental, Climate, Nature
This is the seventy-second post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (July 9 – July 15, 2018): https://twitter.com/Sean_Munger/status/1016165042855669760 Monday: “Only You: The somewhat depressing history …
Comps Notes: Piper’s The Industrial Transformation of Subarctic Canada
I decided to publish my write-ups from my comprehensive exam reading fields. I am publishing them *as is.* Thus they represent my thoughts as a new PhD student. They were written between September 2011 and July 2012. The full collection is accessible here. The Industrial Transformation of Subarctic Canada Liza Piper In The Industrial Transformation of Subarctic …
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Canada, EPA, Climate
This is the seventy-first post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (July 2 – July 8, 2018): Four sites added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List …
Minneapolis, River, Park
This is the seventieth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared amongst Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (June 25 – July 1, 2018): A Radiologist’s X-Ray Photographs of Flowers from the 1930s https://t.co/GsuTKq2PZo …
Comps Notes: Jacoby’s Crimes Against Nature
I decided to publish my write-ups from my comprehensive exam reading fields. I am publishing them *as is.* Thus they represent my thoughts as a new PhD student. They were written between September 2011 and July 2012. The full collection is accessible here. Crimes Against Nature: Squatters, Poachers, Thieves, and the Hidden History of American Conservation Karl Jacoby …
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Jessica M. DeWitt: Editing and Consulting 