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. Joe Hermer is an Associate Professor of Law and Criminology in the Sociology Department at …
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Comps Notes: Robert Craig Brown’s “The Doctrine of Usefulness”
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 Doctrine of Usefulness: Natural Resource and National Park Policy in Canada, 1887-1914” …
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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 …
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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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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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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Comps Notes: Pyne’s Burning Bush
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. Burning Bush: A Fire History of Australia Stephen J. Pyne In Fire in America, Stephen …
Comps Notes: Courtwright’s Prairie Fire
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. Prairie Fire: A Great Plains History Julie Courtwright Like William Cronon, Julie Courtwright recognizes in environmental …
Comps Notes: Indians, Fire, and the Land in the Pacific Northwest
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. Indians, Fire, and the Land in the Pacific Northwest Edited by Robert Boyd …
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Comps Notes: Turkel’s The Archive of Place
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 Archive of Place: Unearthing the Pasts of the Chilcotin Plateau William J. Turkel William J. Turkel’s The …
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Jessica M. DeWitt: Editing and Consulting 