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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).

Comps Notes: Pomeroy’s “Toward a Reorientation of Western History”

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. “Toward a Reorientation of Western History: Continuity and Environment” Earl Pomeroy Earl Pomeroy, …

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