Book Club: Environmental History
May 18, 2026
- 1. Rachel Carson, Silent Spring
- 2. Ellen Gabriel & Sean Carleton, When the Pine Needles Fall: Indigenous Acts of Resistance
Annabelle: Stacy Alaimo, Bodily Natures: Science, Environment, and the Material Self
Megan: Harriet Ritvo, The Dawn of Green: Manchester, Thirlmere, and Modern Environmentalism
Caliesha: Rienk Vermij, Thinking on Earthquakes in Early Modern Europe: Firm Beliefs on Shaky Ground
Bethany: Arne Bialuschewski, Raiders and Natives: Cross-Cultural Relations in the Age of Buccaneers
Vivian: Alan MacEachern, The Miramichi Fire: A History
Fiona: Carla Cevasco, Violent Appetites: Hunger in the Early Northeast
Marienza: Siobhan Angus, Camera Geologica: An Elemental History of Photography
Claire: Gísli Pálsson,The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction
Meagan: Molly A. Warsh, American Baroque: Pearls and the Nature of Empire, 1492-1700