Char Miller is the W. M. Keck Professor of Environmental Analysis at Pomona College, Claremont, California, and author of “Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism.”
26 Ebooks by Char Miller
Judith Koll Healey: Frederick Weyerhaeuser and the American West
The Weyerhaeuser name looms large in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Washington, and Arkansas, attached to paper mills, cabinet factories, and vast tracts of land, both forested and cut over. Frederick …
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€20.99
Char Miller: Fifty Years of the Texas Observer
For the past five decades the Texas Observer has been an essential voice in Texas culture and politics, championing honest government, civil rights, labor, and the environment, while providing a …
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€16.99
Char Miller: Deep in the Heart of San Antonio
Char Miller’s collection of essays provides an insightful survey of San Antonio and South Texas. The essays are grouped into six thematic sections: an overview; natural and environmental history; …
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€16.99
Char Miller: On the Edge
On the Edge grew out of a lifetime spent living and traveling across the American Southwest, from San Antonio to Los Angeles. Char Miller examines this borderland region through a native’s eyes and c …
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€14.99
Char Miller: Not So Golden State
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Not So Golden State, leading environmental historian Char Miller looks below the surface of California’s ecological history to expose some of its less glittering conundrums. In this necessary …
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€15.99
Catherine Nixon Cooke: Powering a City
At the center of San Antonio’s growth from a small pioneering town to a major western metropolis sits CPS Energy, the largest municipally owned energy utility in the United States and an innovator in …
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€16.99
Miller Char Miller: Taylored Citizenship
Miller shows how government institutions changed the meaning of American citizenship during the World War II era. He considers the state’s role in creating concepts of citizenship and subjectivity by …
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€78.91
Char Miller: Where There’s Smoke
Over the course of a year, in just one national forest in California, raids on illegal marijuana growing operations yielded 19, 710 pounds of infrastructure, 138 ounces of restricted poisons, 4, 595 …
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€31.32
Char Miller: Atlas of U.S. and Canadian Environmental History
This visually dynamic historical atlas chronologically covers American environmental history through the use of four-color maps, photos, and diagrams, and in written entries from well known …
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€225.61
Char Miller: Atlas of U.S. and Canadian Environmental History
This visually dynamic historical atlas chronologically covers American environmental history through the use of four-color maps, photos, and diagrams, and in written entries from well known …
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€224.58
Miller Char Miller: Seeking the Greatest Good
President John F. Kennedy officially dedicated the Pinchot Institute for Conservation Studies on September 24, 1963 to further the legacy and activism of conservationist Gifford Pinchot (1865-1946). …
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€40.08
Miller Char Miller: Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism
Gifford Pinchot is known primarily for his work as first chief of the U. S. Forest Service and for his argument that resources should be used to provide the "greatest good for the greatest …
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€68.66
Miller Char Miller: Cities and Nature in the American West
In less than a century, the American West has transformed from a predominantly rural region to one where most people live in metropolitan centers. Cities and Nature in the American West offers …
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€43.67
Miller Char Miller & Rothman Hal Rothman: Death Valley National Park
The first comprehensive study of the park, past and present, Death Valley National Park probes the environmental and human history of this most astonishing desert. Established as a national monument …
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€31.25
Margaret Brown Kilik: The Duchess of Angus
Written in the 1950s and discovered by family members years after her death, Margaret Brown Kilik’s shocking coming-of-age novel of the emotional and sexual brutality of young women’s lives in …
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€16.99
Claudia R. Guerra: 300 Years of San Antonio and Bexar County
300 Years of San Antonio & Bexar County captures the iconic stories, moments, people, and places that define one of the oldest communities in the United States. A collection of diverse authors join …
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€24.99
Char Miller: West Side Rising
On September 9, 1921, a tropical depression stalled just north of San Antonio and within hours overwhelmed its winding network of creeks and rivers. Floodwaters ripped through the city’s Latino West …
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€17.99
Clay S. Jenkinson & Char Miller: Theodore Roosevelt, Naturalist in the Arena
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€27.48
Clay S. Jenkinson & Char Miller: Theodore Roosevelt, Naturalist in the Arena
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€27.49
Char Miller: La tragedia de la inundación de San Antonio / The Tragedy of the San Antonio Flood
After being lost to history for more than a century, La tragedia de la inundación de San Antonio is widely available for the first time, translated into English to commemorate the hundred-year annive …
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€10.99
Char Miller: Natural Consequences: Intimate Essays for a Planet in Peril
Drought and fires, floods and rising tides: These and other climate-driven forces are compelling us to examine our role as inhabitants of our imperiled planet. In over forty vitally important essays …
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€18.99
