April 2002 (7:2)

Articles:

Brian Balogh, "Scientific Forestry and the Roots of the Modern American State: Gifford Pinchot's Path to Progressive Reform," 198-225.

Craig E. Colten, "Reintroducing Nature to the City: Wetlands in New Orleans," 226-246.

Robert M. Wilson, " Directing the Flow: Migratory Waterfowl, Scale, and Mobility in Western North America," 247-266.

Timo Myllyntaus, Mina Hares, and Jan Kunnas, "Sustainability in Danger? Slash-and-Burn Cultivation in Nineteenth-Century Finland and Twentieth-Century Southeast Asia," 267-302.

Review Essay:

Adam Rome, "What Really Matters in History? Environmental Perspectives on Modern America," 303-318.

Book Reviews:

An Environmental History of Great Britain: From 10,000 Years Ago to the Present. By I. G. Simmons. Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh University Press, 2001. xii + 419 pp. Appendix, notes, biographies, glossary, selected bibliography, index. Reviewed by Peter Thorsheim.

Reading the Skies: A Cultural History of English Weather, 1650-1820. By Vladimir Jankovic. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2001. xiv + 272 pp. Illustration, figures, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Reviewed by Robin Brooks.

Encountering the Past in Nature: Essays in Environmental History. Edited by Timo Myllyntaus and Mikko Saikku. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2000. xix + 166p. Maps, bibliography, notes, index. Reviewed by Peder Anker.

Dust: A History of the Small and the Invisible. By Joseph A. Amato. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. Illustrations, bibliography, notes. 250 pp. Reviewed by Gerard J. Fitzgerald.

Biologists and the Promise of American Life: From Meriwhether Lewis to Alfred Kinsey. By Philip J. Pauly. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. Illustrations, notes, index. Reviewed by Mark V. Barrow, Jr.

The Endangered Species Act: History, Conservation Biology and Public Policy. By Brian Czech and Paul R. Krausman. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. xvii+212 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables bibliography, index. Reviewed by Jason Krupar.

The Nature Fakers: Wildlife, Science and Sentiment. By Ralph H. Lutts. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2001. xv + 255 pp. Illustrations, endnotes, bibliography, index. Reviewed by Patricia Mabee Fazio.

Seeing and Being Seen: Tourism in the American West. Edited by David M. Wrobel and Patrick L. Long. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, for the Center of the American West, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2001. xv + 336 pp. Illustrations, notes, list of contributors, index; and Fragile Paradise: The Impact of Tourism on Maui, 1959-2000. By Mansel Blackford. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2001. xiii + 277 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliographic essay, index. Reviewed by Paul S. Sutter.

Under Sacred Ground: A History of Navajo Oil 1922-1982. By Kathleen P. Chamberlain. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2000. xii + 177 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. Reviewed by Timothy J. LeCain.

Mining Frontiers of the Far West, 1848-1880. By Rodman Wilson Paul. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1963 (orig. pub.). Revised and Expanded by Elliott West. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2001. xix + 236 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliographical essay, index. Reviewed by Kathryn Morse.

Industrial Cowboys: Miller & Lux and the Transformation of the Far West, 1850-1920. By David Igler. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001. xiv + 267 pp. Illustrations, figures, maps, notes, bibliography, index. Reviewed by Bob Morrissey.

Fluid Arguments: Five Centuries of Western Water Conflict. Edited by Char Miller. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2001. xxix + 354 pp. Illustrations, tables, list of contributors, index. Reviewed by Kathleen A. Brosnan.

Reasonable Use: The People, the Environment, and the State, New England 1790-1930. By John T. Cumbler. New York, Oxford University Press, 2001. 268 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. Reviewed by Robert Forrant.

Space in the Tropics: From Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana. By Peter Redfield. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000). xvi + 345 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, bibliography, index. Reviewed by Sara Pritchard.

Agrarian Environments: Resources, Representation, and Rule in India. Edited by Arun Agrawal, K Sivaramakrishnan, foreword by James C. Scott. Durham: Duke University Press, 2000. x + 316 pp. List of contributors, bibliography, index. Reviewed by Suzanne Moon.

Of Myths and Movements: Rewriting Chipko into Himalayan History. By Haripriya Rangan. New York: Verso, 2000. xvi + 272 pp. Maps, bibliography, index. Reviewed by K. Sivaramakrishnan.

Perfumed Pineries: Environmental History of Australia's Callitris Forests. Edited by John Dargavel, Diane Hart, and Brenda Libbis. Canberra: Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, 2001. x + 209 pp., illustrations. Reviewed by George Main.

The Eucalyptus: A Natural and Commercial History of the Gum Tree. By Robin W. Doughty. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Harrisonburg, Virginia, 2000. xiv + 237 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Reviewed by Pete Holloran.