Environmental History
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Raising a Stink
Perspectives Daily
Chelsea Denault | Sep 6, 2018
Working in sustainability provided Denault unique insights into why Detroit once built the world’s largest trash incinerator. -
Trash to Treasure
Perspectives Daily
Chelsea Denault | Aug 2, 2018
An interest in the history of trash led this graduate student to a job in sustainability. -
Blunt Impact
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Elizabeth Elliott | Dec 1, 2017
Nick Johnson calls himself a “hempiricist”—the Colorado State University MA and senior associate editor of Colorado Encyclopedia writes prolifically f... -
“Dogs Were Our Defenders!”
AHA Today
Bernard C. Moore | Jun 16, 2017
An early 20th-century tax on owning dogs played a crucial role in shaping agriculture & labor relations during colonialism in Namibia, argues Bernard Moore.
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Killing for Sheep
Bernard C. Moore | Jun 9, 2017
Over the course of my research into sheep farming in Namibia during the colonial and apartheid periods (emphasis on 1915–82),... -
Getting Warmer
Sadie Bergen | Feb 1, 2017
On January 18, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA confirmed 2016 as the ho... -
AHA Member Spotlight: Yovanna Pineda
Matthew Keough | Nov 8, 2016
Yovanna Pineda is an associate professor at the University of Central Florida. She lives in Orlando, Florida, and has been... -
The “Animal Turn” in History
Dan Vandersommers | Nov 3, 2016
By Dan VandersommersOver the past few years, the humanities have been confronting a paradigm shift.After the cultural and linguistic turns of... -
Putting Zika in Historical Context
Dane Kennedy | Sep 20, 2016
The Zika virus has recently announced its unwelcome arrival in the continental United States. In addition to over 2,500 individuals...
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