Most Recent Articles from Environmental History

• from the editor 

  EVERY MONTH or so I receive a submission that grabs my attention even though it does not fit easily into the pattern of essays that the journal...

  01/01/09 by Cioc, Mark · More from publication

• seeing GLOBAL WARMING: CONTEMPORARY ART AND THE FATE OF THE PLANET 

  ABSTRACT Contemporary environmental artists are increasingly turning their attention to climate change. Focusing on an exhibition curated by the...

  01/01/09 by Dunaway, Finis · More from publication

• 'salvaging the man power of AMERICA': CONSERVATION, MANHOOD, AND DISABLED VETERANS DURING WORLD WAR I 

  ABSTRACT Progressive-era conservationists envisioned the physical energy exerted by male bodies as a natural resource. As a result, foresters and...

  01/01/09 by Lansing, Michael J · More from publication

• science and the national parks: a TRANSATLANTIC PERSPECTIVE ON THE INTERWAR YEARS 

  ABSTRACT The years between the two World Wars were a vital period in the global diffusion and the transnational modification and multiplication of...

  01/01/09 by Kupper, Patrick · More from publication

• from wasteland to wetland? NATURE AND NATION IN CHINA'S TIBET 

  ABSTRACT The environmental history of Lhasa's Lhalu wetland reveals problems with competing ecological nationalist narratives of the Chinese state...

  01/01/09 by Yeh, Emily T · More from publication

• Kevin Armitage On Gene Stratton Porter's Conservation Aesthetic 

  CAN A SIMPLE PICTURE of birds embody a complex philosophy of conservation? Consider the photo of a pair of cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) that...

  01/01/09 by Armitage, Kevin · More from publication

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