October 2000 (5:4)

Articles:

Donald J. Pisani, “Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: Nationalizing the History of Water in the United States,” 466–482.

James Reardon-Anderson, “Changes in Land Use and Society in Manchuria and Inner Mongolia during the Qing Dynasty,” 483–502.

William R. Dickinson, “Changing Times: The Holocene Legacy,” 503–530.

John J. Little, “A Wilderness Apprenticeship: Olaus Murie in Canada, 1914–1915 and 1917,” 531–544.

Mark Cioc et al, “Environmental History Writing in Southern Europe,” 545–556.

Book Reviews:

Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth Century World. By J. R. McNeill. New York: W. W. Norton, 2000. 416 pp. $29.95. Reviewed by Thomas R. Dunlap.

Nature and Culture in the Andes. By Daniel W. Gade. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1999. xiv + 287 pp. Reviewed by Kevin Dann.

Red Rubber, Bleeding Trees: Violence, Slavery, and Empire in Northwest Amazonia, 1850-1933. By Michael Edward Stanfield. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1998. xvii + 270 pp. Reviewed by Cynthia Radding.

Saving the Gray Whale: People Politics, and Conservation in Baja California. By Serge Dedina. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2000. xvii + 186 pp; Mothers and the Mexican Antinuclear Power Movement. By Velma Garcia-Gorena. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1999. 200 pp. Reviewed by Lane Simonian.

Hybrid Histories: Forest, Frontiers and Wilderness in Western India. By Ajay Skaria. Delhi, India: Oxford University Press, 1999. xxiv + 324 pp. Reviewed by Eric Strahorn.

A Passion for Birds: American Ornithology After Audubon. By Mark V. Barrow, Jr. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998. x + 326 pp. Reviewed by Michael Edmonds.

The Destruction of the Bison: An Environmental History, 1750-1920. By Andrew C. Isenberg. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xi + 206 pp. Reviewed by Daniel Justin Herman.

America's Ancient Forests: From Ice Age to the Age of Discovery. By Thomas M. Bonnicksen. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2000. xiii + 594 pp. Reviewed by Michael Jacobson.

Where There Are Mountains: An Environmental History of the Southern Appalachians. By Donald Edward Davis. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2000. xvi + 320 pp. Reviewed by Chad Montrie.

Creating Colorado: The Making of a Western Landscape, 1860-1940. By William Wyckoff. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1999. 352 pp. Reviewed by Mark Fiege.

Art and Science in America: Issues of Representation. Edited by Amy R. W. Meyers. San Marino, Calif: Huntington Library Press, 1998. 208 pp. Reviewed by Mark V. Barrow, Jr.

Friendship of Nature: A New England Chronicle of Birds and Flowers. By Mabel Osgood Wright. Edited by Daniel J. Philippon. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. 172 pp. Reviewed by Robin Schulze.

For the Health of the Land: Previously Unpublished Essays and Other Writings. By Aldo Leopold. Edited by J. Baird Callicott and Eric T. Freyfogle.Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1999. 242 pp.; The Essential Aldo Leopold: Quotations and Commentaries. Edited by Curt Meine and Richard L. Knight. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1999. xxii + 362 pp. Reviewed by Paul S. Sutter.. Edited by Gary E. Moulton. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999. 353 pp. Reviewed by Roger L. Williams.

Lady Bird Johnson: Our Environmental First Lady. By Lewis L. Gould. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1999. xi + 162 pp. Reviewed by Sylvia McGrath.

White Goats, White Lies: The Abuse of Science in Olympic National Park. By R. Lee Lyman. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1998. ix + 278 pp. Reviewed by Lisa Mighetto.

Historical Perspectives on Climate Change. By James Rodger Fleming. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xi + 194 pp. Reviewed by Gale E. Christianson.

The National Environmental Policy Act: An Agenda for the Future. By Lynton Keith Caldwell. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998. xx + 209 pp. Reviewed by Marc R. Poirier.