This book is the product of the 2nd World Conference on Environmental History, held in Guimarães, Portugal, in 2014. It gathers works by authors from the five

Winner of the George Perkins Marsh Award, American Society for Environmental History

In an innovative fusion of labor and environmental history, Making a Living examines work as a central part of Americans' evolving relationship with nature, rev

From the time when humans first learned to harness fire, cultivate crops, and domesticate livestock, they have altered their environment as a means of survival.

Environmental History as a distinct discipline is now over a generation old, with a large and diverse group of practitioners around the globe. This book provide