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Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

The Columbia Guide to American Environmental History by Carolyn Merchant
Publication Date: 2002
Encyclopedia of American Environmental History
Call Number: GE 150 .E53
Publication Date: 2011
Reference Book

Global Warming

The Discovery of Global Warming by Spencer R. Weart
Publication Date: 2008
The Global Warming Reader by Bill McKibben
Publication Date: 2012
Merchants of doubt : how a handful of scientists obscured the truth on issues from tobacco smoke to global warming by Erik M. Conway; Naomi Oreskes
Publication Date: 2011

Reader

World in Motion by Gary M. Kroll (Editor); Richard H. Robbins (Editor)
Publication Date: 2008

Overviews & Introductory Works

Representing the Environment (Online access) by John Robert Gold; George Revill
Publication Date: 2004

Historical Approaches

Early Modern Era & Beyond

The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution by Carolyn Merchant
Publication Date: 1979
1990 edition also available.
The East India Company and the Natural World by Vinita Damodaran (Editor); Anna Winterbottom (Editor); Alan Lester (Editor)
Publication Date: 2014
Ecology and empire : environmental history of settler societies by Tom Griffiths; Libby Robin
Publication Date: 1997
Green imperialism : colonial expansion, tropical island Edens, and the orgins of environmentalism, 1600-1860 by Richard H. Grove; Alfred W. Crosby (Contribution by); Donald Worster (Contribution by)
Publication Date: 1996

America

American environmental history : an introduction by Carolyn Merchant
Publication Date: 2007
Beyond nature's housekeepers : American women in environmental history by Nancy C. Unger
Publication Date: 2012
The Humboldt current : nineteenth-century exploration and the roots of American environmentalism by Aaron Sachs
Publication Date: 2006