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NBN Episodes hosted by Joshua:

E. Wakild and M. K. Berry, "A Primer for Teaching Environmental History: Ten Design Principles" (Duke UP, 2018)

December 31, 2019

A Primer for Teaching Environmental History

Emily Wakild and Michelle K. Berry
Hosted by Joshua Nygren

Emily Wakild and Michelle K. Berry have written a practical, informative, and inspiring guide to teaching environmental history. It also happens to be…

Andrew C. Baker, "Bulldozer Revolutions: A Rural History of the Metropolitan South" (U Georgia Press, 2018)

October 18, 2019

Bulldozer Revolutions

Andrew C. Baker
Hosted by Joshua Nygren

The history of metropolitan expansion and suburbanization is often written from the perspective of the city. In Bulldozer Revolutions: A Rural History…

Nancy Langston, "Sustaining Lake Superior: An Extraordinary Lake in a Changing World" (Yale UP, 2017)

October 1, 2019

Sustaining Lake Superior

Nancy Langston
Hosted by Joshua Nygren

When people today visit or imagine Lake Superior, the largest freshwater lake in the world, they often perceive a cold, remote, and pristine body of w…