Prof. Greg Hall
American Environmental History
Department of History
Instructions for ERes Access:
To access ERes documents:
• Go to the WIU library homepage (www.wiu.edu/library)
• Pull down the Quick-links menu and click on ERes
• Click on view courses and documents
• You can pull up ERes pages by department name or instructors last name
• Course password is instructor's last name, all lower case followed by
the course number.
The password for the class is hall422
Davis, Jack E. “'Conservation is now a Dead Word': Marjory Stoneman Douglas and the Transformation of American Environmentalism” Environmental History 8 (January 2003)
Merchant, Carolyn. “Shades of Darkness: Race and Environmental History” Environmental History 8 (July 2003)
Brock, Emily. “The Challenge of Reforestation: Ecological Experiments in the Douglas Fir Forest, 1920–1940” Environmental History 9 (January 2004)
Cohen, Benjamin. “Surveying Nature: Environmental Dimensions of Virginia’s First Scientific Survey, 1730-1830” Environmental History 11 (January 2006)
Rollins, William. “Reflections on a Spare Tire: SUVs and Postmodern Environmental Consciousness” Environmental History 11 (October 2006)
Washington, Sylvia Hood. Packing Then In: Archaeology of Environmental Racism in Chicago, 1865-1954. Oxford: Lexington Books, 2005
Chapters 4
Whitney, Gordon. From Coastal Wilderness to Fruited Plain: A History of Environmental Change in Temperate North America from 1500 to the Present. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002
Chapter 5
McEvoy, Arthur. The Fisherman’s Problem: Ecology and Law in the California Fisheries, 1850-1980. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993
Chapter 2
West, Elliott. The Contested Plains: Indians, Goldseekers, and the Rush to Colorado. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1998
Chapter 4