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History of Ecology / Environment

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YearTitle & TagsAuthor(s)
1968John Evelyn: A study in bibliopphily with a bibliography of his writings
1971The role of the trypanosomiases in African ecology: A study of the Tsetse fly problem.
1974Before Silent Spring: Pesticides and public health in pre-DDT America.
1978An introduction to population ecology.
1980The death of nature: Women, ecology and the scientific revolution.
1983Changes in the land: Indians, colonists and the ecology of New England.
1985The background of ecology: concept and theory.
1986Ecological imperialism: The biological expansion of Europe, 900-1900.
1992The Norton history of the environmental sciences.
1994Nature's economy. A history of ecological ideas. Second edition.
1995Green imperialism: Colonial expansion, tropical island edens and the origins of environmentalism 1600–1860.
1998Historical perspectives on climate change.
2000Something new under the sun: An environmental history of the twentieth-century world.
2003Deforesting the earth: From prehistory to global crisis.
2006The Humboldt current: Nineteenth-century exploration and the roots of American environmentalism.
2006All creatures: Naturalists, collectors, and biodiversity, 1850-1950.
2007Inescapable ecologies: A history of environment, disease, and knowledge.
2010A vast machine: Computer models, climate data, and the politics of global warming.
2010A companion to American environmental history. Edited by Douglas Cazaux Sackman.
2012Roots of ecology: Antiquity to Haeckel.
2012American canopy: Trees, forests and the making of a nation.
2013An environmental history of the Middle Ages: The crucible of nature.
2014Food and environment in early and medieval China.
2015The coral reef era: From discovery to decline. A history of scientific investigation from 1600 to the anthropocene epoch.
2016The smoke of London: Energy and environment in the early modern city.
2016Vanishing America: Species extinction racial peril, and the origins of conservation.
2018Belonging on an island: Birds, extinction, and evolution in Hawai'i.
2019Literature and nature in the English renaissance: An ecocritical anthology. Edited by Todd Andrew Borlik.
2020Paleoclimatology: From snowball earth to the anthropocene.