Philippe-Sirice Bridel, the Natural Landscape, and the Swiss National Sentiment
Philippe-Sirice Bridel’s youthful diary synthesizes the political and aesthetic issues related to nature, showing the environmental sensibility of the time.
Philippe-Sirice Bridel’s youthful diary synthesizes the political and aesthetic issues related to nature, showing the environmental sensibility of the time.
This essay proposes that Olaudah Equiano’s account of a 1773 Arctic voyage doubles as a critique of exploration and exploitation.
Wendy Mulford’s poetry reflects on drainage, environmental loss, and social reproduction in the fens, reframing environmental history through a Marxist-feminist lens.
This article focuses on the complicated interactions between climate change and the lives of people in and near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
When Mathias Chapman opened his first chinchilla breeding farm in Southern California, he also saved the fur trade industry.
This article examines how issues of representation and aesthetics have impacted the environmental history of early modern Europe.
In 1929, the Kondopoga hydroelectric power station was built and resulted in the damming of Lake Girvas and the diversion of the Suna River. This transformation of landscape resulted in the near loss of one of Russia’s foremost nature sites: the Kivach waterfall.
An exploration of environmental and cultural history of the Irish Sea via the sinking of the RMS Leinster during WW1.
The East India Company commence gunpowder production in Chilworth on the River Tillingbourne.
Houses made from earth have historically shaped environmental thinking in Australia.