Prof @ UT-Austin. New book on Glen Canyon Dam. Scholar of environmental, digital & NatAm history, @ClioVis & https://t.co/EWYi7kym4n Views my own.
Sep 16, 2020 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
Ok #academic twitter has anyone seen or done any comparisons between the Dust Bowl's "black blizzards" that reached the east coast and todays wildfire smoke? #envirocrisis#climatecrisis#wildfires#enviromentalhistory2/4 I can't help seeing connections between the Dust Bowl and today's wildfires. Both can be viewed as climate events, both, in many ways, human caused with environmental causes and mis-management of resources, use of land, etc.
Jul 31, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
Wondering how to help students understand the long & central history of violence against Black Americans in US history?
See an example of how they can explore, analyze and process this critical theme with digital timeline software. notevenpast.org/violence-again…