by weblogwest September 23, 2016 Number of comments0 Announcements The Color of Our Parks – Public Lands History Center Host Panel on Race and the National Parks by Maggie Moss Jones Americans experience their parks in many different ways, something not formally acknowledged until recently when theContinue Reading
by Jason Heppler August 31, 2016 Number of comments0 Jason A. Heppler Review Review of the Range Podcast By Jason Heppler I am a heavy consumer of podcasts. They’re perfect forms of entertainment and information, something that IContinue Reading
by weblogwest August 25, 2016 1 Michael W. Childers A Call for Conservation — the National Park Service at 100 By Michael Childers Today marks the centennial of the National Park Service. Established in 1916 to “conserve the scenery andContinue Reading
by weblogwest August 12, 2016 Number of comments0 Announcements Coalition for Western Women’s History Announces Travel Grant for Graduate Students Travel to Western History Association Thanks to a generous donation from 2015 WHA President Elizabeth Jameson, the Coalition for Western Women’s History is pleasedContinue Reading
by lcarrchilders May 16, 2016 1 Leisl Carr Childers Restoring a River and a People: The Elwha River Project by Michael W. Childers with photographs by Leisl Carr Childers Standing on the abandoned roadbed, I look down at theContinue Reading
by weblogwest April 18, 2016 1 Robert Jordan Creating a Digital Denver By Robert Jordan In the spring of 2015 and 2016, students in my HIST475 course on digital history at ColoradoContinue Reading
by weblogwest April 14, 2016 Number of comments0 Michael W. Childers Eldora Ski Resort and A Hopeful (?) Future for Public Lands By Mike Childers As mud season hits and westerners began dreaming of warmer days, the future of Eldora Mountain ResortContinue Reading
by weblogwest March 21, 2016 1 Michael W. Childers A Culture of Fear: Sexism’s Ugly Role in Federal Land Agencies There is no doubt that for many, a career working in the West’s vast public lands is a dream job.Continue Reading