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HIST 222 Syllabus_Spring 2015_Full Revision
A course syllabus for HIST 222 at Middlebury College, Intro to Environmental History Spring 2015
History 222 Syllabus Fall 1997 Morse
A course syllabus for a course in U.S. environmental history
NYT_Cronon_Trouble_1995_8_13_SM42_43
A University of Wisconsin professor writes of the cultural meanings and history of the idea of wilderness
Newspaper coverage of Earth Day 1990 and environmentalism 1990.
Ten newspaper articles from the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Chicago Tribune, March-April 1990, covering events and ideas and figures surrounding Earth Day 1990.
LAT_1990_3_30_Earth Day_p. E1, E2, E4
A Los Angeles Times feature article about the approaching Earth Day 1990, with biographical sketches reflecting on the 1970-1990 period.
CSM 1990_4_3_p7_Coal and Jobs
An article in the Christian Science Monitor regarding possible job loss in the face of regulations (1990 Clean Air Act Amendments) of coal-fired plants to reduce threats and effects of Acid Rain.
1990_4_28_p8_Egan Jobs Owls
A New York Times article looking at logging communities in the Pacific Northwest and the concerns about the effects of federal protections for spotted owl populations.
CSM_1990_11_20_p18 Imp Eism
A newspaper article from November 1990 by a scholar of Africa questioning US conservation and population policies as a form of imperialism.
WSJ_1989_6_23_pA24A_Global Warming
A report from the Wall Street Journal on scientific study and concern with regard to climate change.
NYT 1989_7_9_p.6_Earth First; NYT 1990_11_4_pSM34_Trip Gabriel
A New York Times opinion piece from summer 1989 and A 1990 New York Times Magazine Piece about radical environmental organization Earth First!