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AN ARCHIVAL GUIDE & BIBLIOGRAPHY

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Apostol, Jane. "Harriet Russell Strong: Horticulturalist, Conservationist, and Feminist." California History 85 (2 2008): 50–65. Biographical history of Harriet Williams Russell Strong (1844–1926), looking at her irrigation design work, flood control advocacy, work as a rancher, as well as her efforts for women's rights.

Arno, Stephen F., Lars Ostlund, and Robert E. Keane. "Living Artifacts: The Ancient Ponderosa Pines of the West." Montana the Magazine of Western History 58 (Spring 2008): 55–62. Looks at the history of Ponderosa Pines in the western United States, including a focus on the negative impacts of twentieth century fire suppression policies on ponderosa pine forests.

Bakken, Gordon Morris. "Water Pollution, the Law, and the Collapse of Societies." Western Legal History 17 (Summer/Fall 2004): 211–234. A history of the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century conflicts over water pollution in Montana between the Anaconda Copper Mining Company and farmers and residents living downstream from the mining operations.

Bates, Milton J. "Navigating the Kilbourn Canal." Wisconsin Magazine of History 91 (Spring 2008): 42–53. A history of Byron Kilbourn's failed early nineteenth century efforts to construct a Wisconsin canal through connecting Milwaukee with the Mississippi River, a project never completed due to various economic and political factors.

Bennett, Bradley C. "Doctrine of Signatures: Through Two Millennia." HerbalGram 78 (May-July 2008): 34–45. Looks at the history of the Doctrine of Signatures, an ancient theory relating the physical shape of plants to their medicinal values, from ancient times through the century.

Benson, Megan. "The Fight for Crow Water: Part II, Damming the Bighorn." Montana the Magazine of Western History 58 (Spring 2008): 3–23. Examines the history of construction of the Yellowtail Dam on the Bighorn River in Montana, and the resulting controversy and legal conflicts between the U.S. government and the Crow Indians over land and water ownership rights during the 1950s and 1960s.

Boyce, James. "Return to Eden: Van Diemen's Land and the Early British Settlement of Australia." Environment and History 14 (May 2008): 289–307. A history of the environmental experience of British convicts relocated to Tasmania (Van Diemen's land) between 1803 and 1853.

Brown, Robert D. "A Brief History of Wildlife Conservation in the United States." Fair Chase 23 (Spring 2008): 30–35. Presents an overview of wildlife conservation in the United States from 1900 through the beginning of the twenty-first century. Looks at the impact of presidents, the formation of professional groups, and the emergence of new laws and federal agencies addressing issues of conservation in the U.S. Part 2 of 2 in a series.

Castro, Guillermo H. "Isthmus in the World: Elements for an Environmental History of Panama." Global Environment 1 (1 2008): 10–55. An environmental history of Panama focusing on the period from the sixteenth century to the end of the twentieth century. Looks at the impact of agriculture, European settlement, railroads, and the construction of the Panama Canal on the local environment.

Cohen, Scott B. "Controlling the Crooked River: Changing Environments and Water Uses in Irrigated Central Oregon, 1913–1988." Oregon Historical Quarterly 109 (Summer 2008): 204–225. A history of twentieth century irrigation and flood control projects in Oregon's Crooked River Basin. Looks at the environmental impacts of river projects such as the Bowman Dam.

Cooper, Daniel S. "The Use of Historical Data in the Restoration of the Avifauna of the Ballona Wetlands, Los Angeles County, California." Natural Areas Journal 28 (January 2008): 83–91. Examines the history of bird populations in the Ballona wetlands of Los Angles County, California, focusing on the early twentieth century and looking at the impacts of human activity and the draining of freshwater wetlands.

Davis, Diana K. "Brutes, Beasts and Empire: Veterinary Medicine and Environmental Policy in French North Africa and British India." Journal of Historical Geography 34 (April 2008): 242–267. Studies the influence of colonial veterinarians and veterinary medicine on environmental policy among the French in North Africa and the British in India during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Dilsaver, Lary M. "Not of National Significance: Failed National Park Proposals in California." California History 85 (2 2008): 4–23. An examination of the 143 failed twentieth century proposals for new national parks in California. Looks at the variety of issues surrounding the failed proposals, such as population, ecology, recreation, and conservation.. . .

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