NiCHE Article Discussed: “The Trouble on Hell Hollow Road: White Ghosts, Maternal Grief, and the Gendered Fragility of American Park Mythology” by Caroline C.E. Abbott Feature Image: “Trapped” by Bazule is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0
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NiCHE Conversations 2.2: Canoe and Canvas: Writing a Social History of Sport with Jess Dunkin
Book Discussed: Canoe and Canvas: Life at the Encampments of the American Canoe Association, 1880−1910 by Jessica Dunkin NiCHE Article Discussed: “Review of Dunkin, Canoe and Canvas” by pearlann reichwein Feature Image: “Canoeing on the lake” by Grand River Conservation Authority is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
University, History, ACA
Here are the top articles among environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (September 6, 2021 – September 12, 2021).
Environmental, Justice, Communities
This is the 214th 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 among environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (April 5, 2021 – April 11, 2021): Monday: “One of India’s largest …
David, Court, Yukon
This is the 187th 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 among environmental historians and humanities scholars this past week (September 21, 2020 – September 27, 2020): "…the growing threat of nuclear …
Comps Notes: Ballantyne and Burton’s Bodies in Contact
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. Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History Tony Ballantyne and Antoinette Burton Tony Ballantyne and …
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Comps Notes: Hoganson’s Fighting for American Manhood
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. Fighting for American Manhood: How Gender Politics Provoked the Spanish-American and Philippine-American Wars …
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Environmental, History, Place
This is the 102nd 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 (February 4, 2018 – February 10, 2018): Today, it’s @hammitt who reflects on her #problemsofplace …
Comps Notes: Roosevelt’s “The Strenuous Life”
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 Strenuous Life” Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt, “The Strenuous Life” in The Strenuous Life: Essays …
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Nuclear, Climate, Energy
This is the 101st 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 (January 28, 2018 – February 3, 2018): Recent history “demonstrates that lawsuits filed under the …
Jessica M. DeWitt: Editing and Consulting 