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Western Environmental History

Source: California Institute of Technology

"This course will examine the history of the American West through the prism of the use, understanding, and meaning of the environment..." Visit website >

 

 

Environmental Problems in Historical and Cross-Cultural Perspective

Source: Rutgers University

"This course examines environmental problems from the historical perspective provided by our two centuries-long experiment with industrial civilization..." Visit website >

 

 

The Environmental History of Africa

Source: Boston University

"This course will focus on the evolution of African environmental and ecological systems over the past 200 years. Subjects will include aspects of the physical environment..." Visit website >

 

 

Environmental History of the United States

Source: Salisbury University

"This course has two primary goals. It will introduce you to environmental history as a type of historical inquiry, with specific goals and concerns, and second, it will give you an overview of key topics for environmental historians looking at the 'long' twentieth century of 1880-present..." Visit website >