Research Guides
History : Environmental: Primary Sources
A research guide to primary and secondary sources for environmental history.
Image: Bikini Backtalk newsletter, 1947 (Donaldson Collection of Northern Pacific Ocean Radiological Surveys, 1946-1964), Landscape depicting clear cutting, Costa Rica, 1945 (UW Digital Collections), Hurricane Hugo debris site, 1989 (US Corp of Engineers Digital Library), Aldo Leopold diary, 1909 (Aldo Leopold Papers), Newsweek cover, 1986 (News, Policy & Politics Magazine Archive) & Mount Rainier National Park brochure, 1919 (National Park Service History Electronic Library)
Major Databases
- Water Rights & Resources [HeinOnline] This link opens in a new window
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- Wiley Digital Archives: Environmental Science and History This link opens in a new window
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General Sites
News & Magazines
News and magazine coverage can provide useful information on local environmental issues and catastrophic events. For additional newspapers see the e-Newspaper guide and regional history research guides.
- News, Policy & Politics Magazine Archive (feat. Newsweek) This link opens in a new window
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Specific Events & Disasters
Other Regions & Locales
US Federal Government Sources
- U.S. Climate Change Diplomacy: From the Montreal Protocol to the Paris Agreement, 1981-2015
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