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Water in the West: A High Country News Reader
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A lively primer on the region's most precious and scarce resource, drawn from the pages of the newspaper that sets the standard for coverage of environmental issues in the West.
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Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism
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..."an absorbing, well-researched, and illuminating life of an American leader who now receives the full attention he deserves." -MICHAEL BESCHLOSS, EDITOR OF AMERICAN HERITAGE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE PRESIDENTS "Char Miller's lively, insightful account of the life and world of American forester Gifford Pinchot fills a vitally important gap ...
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Fifty Years of the Texas Observer
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"The Texas Observer" began publishing in Austin in 1954, and in the past five decades it has been an important voice in Texas culture and politics. Following in the muckraking tradition of George Seldes and I. F. Stone, the "Observer" has championed honest government, civil rights, labor, and the environment, providing a platform for many of the ...
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Deep in the Heart of San Antonio: Land and Life in South Texas
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Char Miller's collection of essays provides an insightful survey of San Antonio and South Char Miller's essays cover a wide range of South Texas topics, from natural and environmental history to urban development to San Antonio's future. Miller uses simple subjects--the First Friday Art Walks in South Town, for example--as a springboard for a ...
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On the Border: An Environmental History of San Antonio
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Over the past 300 years, settlement patterns, geography, and climate have greatly affected the ecology of the south Texas landscape. Drawing on a variety of interests and perspectives, the contributors to On the Border probe these evolving relationships in and around San Antonio, the country's ninth-largest city. Spanish, Mexican, and American ...
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Out of the Woods: Essays Inenvironmental History
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Char Miller (Editor), Hal K Rothman (Editor)
Covering a broad array of topics and reflecting the continuing diversity within the field of environmental history, this work begins with three theoretical pieces probing the assumptions that underlie the works and ideas historians use to analyze human interaction with the physical world.
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Fluid Arguments: Five Centuries of Western Water Conflict
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Gifford Pinchot, C
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American Forests: Nature, Culture, and Politics
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Highlighting the political, social, and environmental forces that have determined the use and abuse of American forests, this book seeks to challenge forest management and the scientific approach to timber harvesting in national forests.
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Fathers and sons, the Bingham family and the American mission
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The Atlas of U.S. and Canadian Environmental History
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This visually dynamic Atlas covers the environmental history of the USA and Canada from 1492 to the present in seven chronologically-arranged chapters. Over one hundred entries discuss the events that have helped shape the North American landscape from the transformation of the wilderness into farmland by early settlers, to the Johannesburg world ...
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The Greatest Good: 100 Years of Forestry in America
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Photos, timelines, quotations, and brief discussion of history and, lightly, some controversies have been assembled to celebrate 100 years of the profession. Miller is a historian affiliated with Trinity U., San Antonio, Texas; Staebler is editorial director for the Society of American Foresters. The volume has a horizontal format: 11.75x9". It is ...
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Out of the Woods: Essays in Environmental History
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Covering a broad array of topics and reflecting the continuing diversity within the field of environmental history, this work begins with three theoretical pieces probing the assumptions that underlie the works and ideas historians use to analyze human interaction with the physical world.
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Organized at Last: Step by Step
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Char Miller, Stephanie Grantham
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Water in the 21st-Century West: A High Country News Reader
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Water in the 21st-Century West offers a timely look at the central issue facing the American Westathe regionas diminishing water supply. It collects the best reporting on the subject, drawn from the pages of High Country News, the newspaper that sets the standard for coverage of environmental issues in the West. This book provides compelling ...
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Taylored Citizenship: State Institutions and Subjectivity
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Miller shows how government institutions changed the meaning of American citizenship during the World War II era. He considers the state's role in creating concepts of citizenship and subjectivity by analyzing the application within military and educational institutions of systems of discipline associated with Frederick W. Taylor and scientific ...
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American Forests: Nature, Culture...
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Urban Texas: Politics and Development
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Missions & Missionaries in the Pacific
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This work includes examples of the new mission scholarship which employs a cross-cultural and interdisciplinary perspective.
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San Antonio's Historic Plazas, Parks and River Walk: In Vintage Postcard Images
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Lewis F Fisher, Char Miller (Foreword by)
From plazas placed in Spanish times to the River Walk, one of the world's renowned linear parks, San Antonio enjoys a broad variety of historic public spaces. Here they are uniquely portrayed in more than 165 vintage postcard images. Most date from the first half of the twentieth century, when the plazas, parks and River Walk were in transition to ...
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Cities on the Plains: Divinity and Diversity
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This book explores the contemporary utilizations of gods in political theory, expands the historical context for the elements gods have contributed to contemporary subjectivity, places American political thought within a broader European context, it locates Islamic, Christian and Jewish philosophy in the center of these debates and it provides an ...
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Gifford Pinchot. the Evolution of an American Conservationist. Two Essays
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River Basins of the American West: A High Country News Reader
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This companion volume to Water in the 21st-Century West examines water issues through the lens of major Western U.S. watersheds. From the pages of High Country News, the voice of Western environmental issues, River Basins of the American West explores why water has been, and remains, the Westas most essential and controversial subject. Editor Char ...
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