Environmental historians often start with the obvious: How do people create livelihoods for themselves? Where do they live, and what do they eat? How do they get from one place to another, and what do they do along the way (and how do movements of organisms from one place to another change those places)? As a field, it has also had deep roots in the last question—and especially in the history of walking—as a way to travel, as a means of experiencing nature, as a mediating activity between us and the environment. Accounts and analyses of walking, like...
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John C. Inscoe;
(2015)
“The Strength of the Hills”: Representations of Appalachian Wilderness as Civil War Refuge
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Brian Drake;
(2015)
The Blue, the Gray, and the Green: Toward an Environmental History of the Civil War
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Paul S. Sutter;
(2015)
“Waving the Muddy Shirt”
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Kenneth W. Noe;
(2015)
Fateful Lightning: The Significance of Weather and Climate to Civil War History
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Lisa M. Brady;
(2015)
Nature as Friction: Integrating Clausewitz into Environmental Histories of the Civil War
(/isis/citation/CBB221825289/)
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Megan Kate Nelson;
(2015)
“The Difficulties and Seductions of the Desert”: Landscapes of War in 1861 New Mexico
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Aaron Sachs;
(2015)
Stumps in the Wilderness
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Brian Allen Drake;
(2015)
New Fields of Battle: Nature, Environmental History, and the Civil War
(/isis/citation/CBB154844171/)
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Drew A. Swanson;
(2015)
War Is Hell, So Have a Chew: The Persistence of Agroenvironmental Ideas in the Civil War Piedmont
(/isis/citation/CBB446832632/)
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Timothy Johnson;
(2015)
Reconstructing the Soil: Emancipation and the Roots of Chemical-Dependent Agriculture in America
(/isis/citation/CBB997002896/)
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Timothy Silver;
(2015)
Yancey County Goes to War: A Case Study of People and Nature on Home Front and Battlefield, 1861–1865
(/isis/citation/CBB140452060/)
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Kathryn Shively Meier;
(2015)
“The Man Who Has Nothing to Lose”: Environmental Impacts on Civil War Straggling in 1862 Virginia
(/isis/citation/CBB802538758/)
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Brady, Lisa M.;
(2012)
War upon the Land: Military Strategy and the Transformation of Southern Landscapes during the American Civil War
(/isis/citation/CBB001212118/)
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Thomson, Jennifer Christine;
(2013)
From Wilderness to the Toxic Environment: Health in American Environmental Politics, 1945-Present
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Brady, Lisa M.;
(2005)
The Wilderness of War: Nature and Strategy in the American Civil War
(/isis/citation/CBB000740847/)
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Lewis, Michael L.;
(2007)
American Wilderness: A New History
(/isis/citation/CBB000930098/)
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Morin, Karen M.;
(2011)
Civic Discipline: Geography in America, 1860--1890
(/isis/citation/CBB001200648/)
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Ingram, Annie Merrill;
(2007)
Coming into Contact: Explorations In Ecocritical Theory and Practice
(/isis/citation/CBB001035376/)
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Gisela Parak;
(2016)
Photographs of Environmental Phenomena: Scientific Images in the Wake of Environmental Awareness, USA 1860s-1970s
(/isis/citation/CBB713328321/)
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Sackman, Douglas Cazaux;
(2010)
A Companion to American Environmental History
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