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Biblioscope
An Archival Guide & Bibliography
Articles
| Andersen, Phyllis. "The Arnold Arboretum and the Early Years of Landscape Design Education in America." Arnoldia 62 (No. 3, 2003): 2–10. Examines the influence of this Massachusetts arboretum on the transformation of the practice of landscape gardening into the profession of landscape architecture under the leadership of arboretum director Charles Sprague Sargent (1841–1927) from the 1870s to the 1920s. Discusses Sargent's founding of the horticultural journal Garden and Forest and the arboretum's cooperative work with landscape design schools at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Argow, Keith. "NWOA Celebrates 20 Years of Service." National Woodlands 26 (October 2003): 10–11. Historical timeline listing major events in the evolution of the National Woodland Owners Association (NWOA) since its founding in 1983. The NWOA's membership is comprised of non-industrial private woodland owners from across the United States and Canada.Armitage, Kevin C. "Commercial Indians: Authenticity, Nature, and Industrial Capitalism in Advertising at the Turn of the Twentieth Century." Michigan Historical Review 29 (Fall 2003): 70–95. On the association of Native Americans with the virtues of "nature" and the use of images of the traditional American Indian to sell modern commodities in Michigan in the late nineteenth century.Armus, Diego. "Disease in the Historiography of Modern Latin America." In Disease in the History of Modern Latin America: From Malaria to AIDS, edited by Diego Armus. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2003. 1–24 pp. Introductory chapter describing the essays contained in this book as works of history focusing on the cultural, political, social aspects of public health and disease in Latin America from the late nineteenth century through the late twentieth century.Armus, Diego. "Tango, Gender, and Tuberculosis in Buenos Aires, 1900–1940." In Disease in the History of Modern Latin America: From Malaria to AIDS, edited by Diego Armus. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2003. 101–129 pp. Studies attitudes toward tuberculosis in Argentine society, as represented in literary works, mass circulation media sources, medical and health publications, tango lyrics, movies, and poetry during the early twentieth century.Arnoldia. "Landscape Architect/Landscape Architecture: A Short History of the Terms." Arnoldia 62 (No. 3, 2003): 10–11. Brief etymology of these terms from their first use in the 1820s through the 1910s. Includes a 2003 definition provided by the American Society of Landscape Architects.Baldwin, Richard F. "Breaking New Ground: The Forest Industry Quest for Public Acceptance." Forest Products Journal 54 (January 2004): 8–14. Examines perceptions of the forest products industry held by Americans since the mid-twentieth century and describes efforts of the industry and of the Forest Products Research Society since its founding in 1947 to address negative public perceptions and environmental concerns through public relations campaigns and other measures.Bennett, Judith A. "Local Resource Use in the Pacific War with Japan: Logging in Western Melanesia." War & Society 21 (May 2003): 83–118. Timber harvesting on the island of New Guinea and in the Solomon Islands by Japan, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand for the purpose of supporting military forces fighting in the Pacific Theatre during World War II.Birn, Anne-Emanuelle. "Revolution, the Scatological Way: The Rockefeller Foundation's Hookworm Campaign in 1920s Mexico." In Disease in the History of Modern Latin America: From Malaria to AIDS, edited by Diego Armus. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2003. 158–182 pp. Describes a 1920s project of the Rockefeller Foundation, an American charitable organization, to eradicate hookworm disease and improve public health in Mexico.Bliss, Katherine Elaine. "Between Risk and Confession: State and Popular Perspectives of Syphilis Infection in Revolutionary Mexico." In Disease in the History of Modern Latin America: From Malaria to AIDS, edited by Diego Armus. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2003. 183–208 pp. Examines changes in attitudes toward syphilis and other sexually transmitted diseases in Mexican society from the 1860s to the 1940s. Asserts that stricter public health policies and the increasing availability of health information and education programs encouraged people in Mexico to pay closer attention to health and hygiene.. . . |
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