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ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY / STUDIES
Ryan M. Katz-Rosene, Sarah J. Martin, eds. Green Meat? Sustaining Eaters, Animals, and the Planet. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020. Illustrations. 272 pp. $27.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-228-00133-1.
Reviewed by Hannah Cutting-Jones (University of Oregon) Published on H-Environment (July, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Keridwen N. Luis. Herlands: Exploring the Women's Land Movement in the United States. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2018. Illustrations. 320 pp. $28.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8166-9825-7; $112.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8166-9823-3.
Reviewed by Kathleen Cairns (California Polytechnic State University) Published on H-Environment (July, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Benjamin Kingsbury.
An Imperial Disaster: The Bengal Cyclone of 1876.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. 256 pp.
$34.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-087609-8. 
Reviewed by Jo Guldi (Southern Methodist University) Published on H-Environment (July, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Julie C. Keller.
Milking in the Shadows: Migrants and Mobility in America’s Dairyland.
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2019. 196 pp.
$28.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8135-9641-9.
Reviewed by Lori Flores (Stony Brook University) Published on H-Environment (July, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Kimberly A. Jarvis.
From the Mountains to the Sea: Protecting Nature in Postwar New Hampshire.
Environmental History of the Northeast. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2020. 200 pp.
$27.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-62534-501-1.
Dear Colleagues:
Announcing a new edition of H-Environment Roundtable Reviews, featuring Kirsten A. Greer's Red Coats and Wild Birds: How Military Ornithologists and Migrant Birds Shaped Empire. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Title: Red Coats and Wild Birds: How Military Ornithologists and Migrant Birds Shaped Empire
Author: Kirsten A. Greer
Commentators: Robert M. Wilson, Vinita Damodaran, Maria Lane, Philip Howell, Ruth A. Morgan
Editor: Kara Murphy Schlichting
Dear Colleagues:
Announcing a new edition of H-Environment Roundtable Reviews, featuring Andy Horowitz's Katrina: A History, 1915-2015. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Title: Katrina: A History, 1915-2015
Author: Andy Horowitz
Commenters: Robin McDowell, Craig Colten, Lynnell Thomas, Leslie M. Harris
Dear Colleagues:
Announcing a new edition of H-Environment Roundtable Reviews, featuring Thomas M. Lekan's Our Gigantic Zoo: A German Quest to Save the Serengeti. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Title: Our Gigantic Zoo: A German Quest to Save the Serengeti
Author: Thomas M. Lekan
Commentators: Chris Conte, Corinna Treitel, Jeff Schauer, Julie Weiskopf
Editor: Kara Murphy Schlichting
Dear Colleagues-
I am pleased to announce a new editon of H-Environment Roundtables featuring Andrew A. Robichaud's Animal City: The Domestication of America. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Roundtable Review vol. 11 no. 1 (2022)
Title: Animal City: The Domestication of America
Author: Andrew A. Robichaud
Commentators: Dawn Biehler, Frederick L. Brown, Joshua Specht, and Joanna Dean
Editor: Kara Murphy Schlichting
