Western United States Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Environment=== {{Refbegin}} * Abbey, Edward. ''Desert Solitaire : A Season in the Wilderness.'' New York: McGraw-Hill, 1968. * Castaneda, Christopher J., and Lee M. A. Simpson, eds. ''River City and Valley Life: An Environmental History of the Sacramento region.'' Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013. In California; [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=2A4gAgAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PP1&dq=River+City+and+Valley+Life:+An+Environmental+History+of+the+Sacramento+Region&ots=zKfqPv8kgN&sig=LGz7WaBfxZj3VV_m5VXEv9RotTk online] * Cawley, R. McGreggor. ''Federal Land, Western Anger: The Sagebrush Rebellion and Environmental Politics.'' Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1993. On conservatives. * Cunfer, Geoff, and Bill Waiser, eds. ''Bison and People on the North American Great Plains: A Deep Environmental History.'' College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 2016. [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=dRhDDQAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR5&dq=Book+icon%09Bison+and+People+on+the+North+American+Great+Plains:+A+Deep+Environmental+History+&ots=hDVkmEU8ho&sig=J8G2V5XuYXboOv7bh1LwLJ2Mdmk online]. * Dant, Sara. ''Losing Eden: An Environmental History of the American West.'' Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2023. [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=0Rq8EAAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&ots=AMarQye6yh&sig=MnIonqb83tBGSXK3BHpuBum91gM online], also see [http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=59664 online book review] * DeBuys, William. ''Enchantment and Exploitation: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range.'' Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1985. * DeVoto, Bernard. "The West: A Plundered Province." ''Harper's Magazine'' 169 (1934): 355β364. * Dobie, J. Frank. ''The Longhorns.'' Boston: Little, Brown, 1941. * Dobie, J. Frank. ''The Mustangs.'' Boston: Little, Brown, 1952. * Dobie. J. Frank. ''The Voice of the Coyote.'' Boston: Little, Brown, 1949. * Flores, Dan. ''The Natural West: Environmental History in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains.'' Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2003. [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=mVFzlcaFB4MC&oi=fnd&pg=PP13&dq=dan+flores+natural+west&ots=6FPo_Jq4oH&sig=5v__aHoSkhZAGMdnnFVO1CR3mos online]. * Fradkin, Philip. ''A River No More: The Colorado River and the West,'' 2nd ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. * Frehner, Brian, and Kathleen A. Brosnan, eds. ''The Greater Plains: Rethinking a Region's Environmental Histories.'' Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2021. [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=Rh4uEAAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PP1&dq=%09The+Greater+Plains:+Rethinking+a+Region%27s+Environmental+Histories&ots=XnDaE1fyQq&sig=Gl0nHJmtLo6bj5qtkfVcBKHZ3zo online]. * Harvey, Mark W. T. "Echo Park, Glen Canyon, and the Postwar Wilderness Movement." ''Pacific Historical Review'' (1991): 43β67. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/3640418 online] Colorado River region * Hollon, W. Eugene. ''The Great American Desert, Then and Now.'' Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1975. * Huggard, Christopher, and Arthur R. GΓ³mez. ''Forests under Fire: A Century of Ecosystem Mismanagement in the Southwest.'' Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2001. * Hundley Jr., Norris. ''Water and the West: The Colorado River Compact and the Politics of Water in the American West.'' 2nd ed. University of California Press, 2009. * Krutch, Joseph Wood. ''The Voice of the Desert: A Naturalist's Interpretation.'' New York: William Sloane Associates, 1954. * Lamm, Richard D., and Michael McCarthy. ''The Angry West: A Vulnerable Land and Its Future.'' Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1982. * Logan, Michael F. ''Desert Cities: The Environmental History of Phoenix and Tucson.'' Pittsburgh, PA; University of Pittsburgh Press, 2006. * Needham, Andrew. ''Power Lines: Phoenix and the Making of the Modern Southwest.'' Princeton, NJ: University of Princeton Press, 2014. * Pisani, Donald J. ''Water, Land, and Law in the West: The Limits of Public Policy, 1850-1920.'' Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1996. * Pyne, Stephen. ''Fire on the Rim: A Firefighter's Season at the Grand Canyon.'' New York: Grove Press, 1989. * Reisner, Marc. ''Cadillac Desert: The American West and its Disappearing Water.'' Penguin, 1993. Says the villain was the federal [[Bureau of Reclamation]] see [https://www.waterbucket.ca/aw/sites/wbcaw/documents/media/24.pdfsummary]; also see [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Cadillac_Desert/frvKDY0rpToC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=marc+reisner+cadillac&pg=PA1&printsec=frontcover online copy]. * Rowley, William D. ''Reclaiming the Arid West: The Career of Francis G. Newlands.'' Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996. * Rundell Jr., Walter. ''Oil in West Texas and New Mexico: A Pictorial History of the Permian Basin.'' College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1982. * Stegner, Wallace. ''The American West As Living Space.'' Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1987. * Sturgeon, Stephen Craig. ''The Politics of Western Water: The Congressional Career of Wayne Aspinall.'' Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2002. * Vogel, David. ''California Greenin': How the Golden State became an Environmental Leader'' Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019). * White, Richard. ''The Organic Machine: The Remaking of the Columbia River.'' New York: Hill and Wang, 1995. * Wild, Peter. ''Pioneer Conservationists of Western America'' (1979) [https://archive.org/details/pioneerconservat0000wild online] * Worster, Donald. ''Under Western Skies: Nature and History in the American West'' Oxford University Press, 1992. [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=5GedEMPctHIC&oi=fnd&pg=PR11&dq=%22Under+western+skies%22&ots=jKQsiFeBi-&sig=uPxhf4_X225EAs6biP01x8ekd6k online] * Worster, Donald. ''Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s.'' New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. * Worster, Donald. ''Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West.'' New York: Pantheon Books, 1987. {{Refend}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. 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