| Contents | Environmental History, 11.1

Volume 11 • Number 1

January 2006




	From the editor

ARTICLES

8	A "Wonderfull Order and Ballance": Natural History and the Beginnings of Forest Conservation in America, 1730–1830
	by Richard W. Judd

37	Surveying Nature: Environmental Dimensions of Virginia's First Scientific Survey, 1835–1842
	by Benjamin R. Cohen

70	"The Ego Ideal of the Good Camper" and the Nature of Summer Camp
	by Michael B. Smith

102	Canine Revolution: The Social and Environmental Impact of the Introduction of the Dog to Tasmania
	by James Boyce

GALLERY

130	Joseph E. Taylor III on Climber, Granite, Sky

SOURCES

136	Jason A. Gilliland and Mathew Novak on Positioning the Past with the Present: The Use of Fire Insurance Plans and GIS for Urban Environmental History

BOOK REVIEWS

141	Daniel Horowitz. Jimmy Carter and the Energy Crisis of the 1970s. The "Crisis of Confidence" Speech of July 15, 1979: A Brief History with Documents.
	Reviewed by Brian Black.

142	Geoff Cunfer. On The Great Plains: Agriculture and Environment.
	Reviewed by John Opie.

144	Rod Bantjes. Improved Earth: Prairie Space as Modern Artefact 1869–1944.
	Reviewed by Jon Christensen.

145	Douglas Cazaux Sackman. Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden.
	Reviewed by Steven Stoll.

146	Mikko Saikku. This Delta, This Land: An Environmental History of the Yazoo-Mississippi Floodplain.
	Reviewed by Todd Shallat.

147	Calvin R. Fremling. Immortal River: The Mississippi in Ancient and Modern Times.
	Reviewed by Craig E. Colten.

148	Clifford Mortimer. Lake Michigan in Motion: Response of an Inland Sea to Weather, Earth-spin, and Human Activities.
	Reviewed by Terence Kehoe.

149	John Vaillant. The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed.
	Reviewed by Lori Vermaas.

151	Harold K. Steen. The U.S. Forest Service: A History, centennial edition.
	Reviewed by Lynne Heasley.

152	George W. S. Trow. The Harvard Black Rock Forest.
	Reviewed by W. Donald Hudson, Jr.

153	Megan Kate Nelson. Trembling Earth: A Cultural History of the Okefenokee Swamp.
	Reviewed by Bob Izlar.

154	Stephen R. Mark. Preserving the Living Past: John C. Merriam's Legacy in the State and National Parks.
	Reviewed by Kendrick Clements.

156	Melody Webb. A Woman in the Great Outdoors: Adventures in the National Park Service.
	Reviewed by James M. Glover.

157	John N. Randolph. The Battle for Alabama's Wilderness: Saving the Great Gymnasiums of Nature.
	Reviewed by Jennifer Hughes Westerman.

158	Christopher J. Bosso. Environment Inc.: From Grassroots to Beltway.
	Reviewed by Marc Landy.

159	Kate Coleman. The Secret Wars of Judi Bari: A Car Bomb, the Fight for the Redwoods, and the End of Earth First!
	Reviewed by Polly Welts Kaufman.

160	Virginia M. Walsh. Global Institutions and Social Knowledge: Generating Research at the Scripps Institution and the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, 1900s–1990s.
	Reviewed by Matthew G. McKenzie.

162	T. C. Smout, Alan R. MacDonald, and Fiona Watson. A History of the Native Woodlands of Scotland, 1500–1920.
	Reviewed by James H. Dickson.

BIBLIOSCOPE

164	Books

172	Articles

188	Theses and Dissertations

191	Archives

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