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. Great Plains I Pekka Hamalainen, “The Rise and Fall of Plains Indian Horse Cultures,” The Journal of …
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Comps Notes: Environmental History Textbooks
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. Environmental History Textbooks Roderick Nash, Wilderness and the American Mind (New Haven: Yale University Press, …
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New, Can, Canadian
This is the ninetieth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared among Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (November 12 – November 18, 2018): Catch up on the latest from the world of …
Asthma, Patients, Data
This is the eighty-ninth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared among Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (November 5 – November 11, 2018): .@guardian, the "#ExtinctionRebellion aims to foment a mass movement …
Court, Autism, Public
This is the eighty-fifth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared among Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (October 8 – October 14, 2018): Important history—and an important reminder of what large majorities …
Horses, Horse, Cavalry
This is the eighty-fourth post in my series that explores the most-used words in the top stories shared among Environmental Historians and Environmental Humanities scholars on Twitter each week. Here are the top articles amongst environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (October 1 – October 7, 2018): https://twitter.com/KevinTroch85/status/1036985329847283713 Monday: “Les mines de fluorite des Ardennes” by …
Irish, Climate, Environmental
This is the eighty-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 (September 24 – September 30, 2018): Cambridge University scientists create ancient tree ring diary …
Southern, South, Allman
This is the eighty-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 (September 10 – September 16, 2018): Project Muse: Growing Roots in Rocky Soil: …
Lowry’s The Capacity for Wonder
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 Capacity for Wonder: Preserving National Parks William R. Lowry William R. Lowry …
Comps Notes: Maher’s Nature’s New Deal
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 …
Jessica M. DeWitt: Editing and Consulting 