Patricia Nelson Limerick

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#283

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#518

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#133

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Patricia Nelson Limerick's Degrees

Bachelors American Studies University of California, Santa Cruz

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According to Wikipedia, Patricia Nelson Limerick is an American historian, author, lecturer and teacher, considered to be one of the leading historians of the American West. Early life and education Limerick is the daughter of Grant and Patricia Nelson and was born and raised in Banning, California. She received a B.A. in American studies in 1972 at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a Ph.D. in American studies in 1980 at Yale University.

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Patricia Nelson Limerick's Published Works

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The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West (1988) (692)
Trails: Toward a New Western History (1993) (120)
Something in the Soil: Legacies and Reckonings in the New West (2000) (72)
All Over the Map: Rethinking American Regions (1996) (65)
The Civil War in the American West (1992) (39)
Turnerians All: The Dream of a Helpful History in an Intelligible World. (1995) (39)
Policy guidance for identifying and effectively managing perpetual environmental impacts from new hardrock mines (2010) (34)
The Frontier in American Culture: An Exhibition at the Newberry Library, August 26, 1994-January 7, 1995 (1996) (33)
Dancing with professors: The trouble with academic prose (1993) (32)
Disorientation and Reorientation: The American Landscape Discovered from the West (1992) (32)
Insiders and Outsiders: The Borders of the USA and the Limits of the ASA: Presidential Address to the American Studies Association, 31 October 1996 (1997) (22)
Going West and Ending Up Global (2001) (20)
The Legacy of Conquest, by Patricia Nelson Limerick: A Panel of Appraisal (1989) (18)
Salamander: The Story of the Mormon Forgery Murders (1988) (12)
The Case of the Premature Departure: The Trans-Mississippi West and American History Textbooks (1992) (11)
The Adventures of the Frontier in the Twentieth Century (2019) (10)
Interchange: The Practice of History (2003) (10)
Haunted by Rhyolite: Learning from the Landscape of Failure (1992) (7)
Imagined Frontiers: Westward Expansion and the Future of the Space Program (2019) (6)
A Society to Match the Scenery: Personal Visions of the Future of the American West (1993) (6)
J. B. JACKSON AND THE PLAY OF THE MIND: INQUIRY AND ASSERTION AS CONTACT SPORTS (1998) (5)
Voices from Bears Ears (2018) (5)
Higher Education in the American West: Regional History and State Contexts (2014) (5)
Public Policy Challenges Facing Higher Education in the American West (2014) (5)
The Altered Landscape (2000) (5)
The Startling Ability of Culture to Bring Critical Inquiry to a Halt (2000) (5)
Higher Education in the American West (2014) (4)
The Gold Rush and the Shaping of the American West (1998) (4)
Revealing Territory: Photographs of the Southwest (1992) (4)
Dilemmas in Forgiveness: William Appleman Williams and Western American History (2001) (3)
Sonoita Plain: Views from a Southwestern Grassland (2005) (3)
Sweet Medicine: Sites of Indian Massacres, Battlefields, and Treaties (1995) (3)
Examining ““The Heart of the West”” (2009) (3)
Forestry and modern environmentalism: Ending the Cold War (2002) (3)
Prayer to the Great Mystery: The Uncollected Writings and Photography of Edward S. Curtis (1995) (3)
Tales of Western Adventure. (2008) (2)
Empire and Amnesia (2004) (2)
More than just beads and feathers (1995) (1)
Cowtown Lawyers: Dodge City and Its Attorneys, 1878-1888 (1989) (1)
A History of the Public Lands Debate (1995) (1)
Fencing in the Past (2012) (1)
Tales of Western Adventure (2008) (1)
Will the Real Californian Please Stand Up (1994) (1)
The Real West (1996) (1)
Review of The American West: A Narrative Bibliography and a Study in Regionalism (1992) (0)
Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity and the Growth of the American West. By Donald Worster. (New York: Pantheon Books, 1985. xi + 402 pp. $24.95.) (1986) (0)
Everything for Your Urban "Imaging Needs"@@@New Towns in the New World: Images and Perceptions of the Nineteenth-Century Urban Frontier. (1991) (0)
SLIDES: The History of Oil Shale Development and What It Means for the Future (2010) (0)
Everything and the Kitchen Sink: Enriching the U.S. History Survey Course with Environmental History (2011) (0)
CSWS Review ; 2006 : 1 (Winter) (2006) (0)
Water Development: The Plot Thickens (2010) (0)
Land, Justice, And Angie DeboTelling The TruthTo-And About-Your Neighbors (2001) (0)
Land Fever: Dispossession and the Frontier Myth . By James M. Marshall. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1986. viii + 238 pp. Appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $21.00. (1988) (0)
Patricia Nelson Limerick Replies (1996) (0)
The Fatal West (2011) (0)
3. Common Water Commonwealth (2020) (0)
Western History Association Prize Recipient, 1991: W. Turrentine Jackson (1992) (0)
Sitting Bull's last stand (1993) (0)
david m. dean. Breaking Trail: Hudson Stuck of Texas and Alaska. Athens: Ohio University Press. 1988. Pp. xii, 344. $29.95 (1990) (0)
SLIDES: Framing the Discussion: Issues of Uncertainty, Terminology, and Sensitivity (2014) (0)
Foreword (2018) (0)
Foreword (2018) (0)
The Civil War in the American West. By Alvin M.JosephyJr. (New York: Knopf, 1991. xiv + 448 pp. $27.50, ISBN 0-394-56482-0.) (1993) (0)
Western History Association Prize Recipient, 1992: Howard R. Lamar (1993) (0)
Forty-Five Years in the Academic Saddle (2014) (0)
Soldiers and Settlers: Military Supply in the Southwest. 1861–1885. By Darlis A. Miller. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1989. Pp. xviii, 506. $45.00 (1990) (0)
The Power To Change the World Energy Epicenter 2009 and the State of the Natural Gas Industry (2009) (0)
Onuf's opening essay explaiiis the second claim in greater detail, as he argues that sectionalism was embedded in the federalist debate of the late eighteenth century: "Nationalism in America developed in tandem with opposition to centralized state power; sectionalism (2009) (0)
Pacific Visions: California Scientists and the Environment, 1850-1915 Michael L. Smith (1990) (0)
The Truth about Hollywood@@@Hollywood Goes to War: How Politics, Profits and Propaganda Shaped World War II Movies. (1988) (0)
Common Water Commonwealth: (2020) (0)
Foreword: Bears Ears and the Redemption of the Confounded (2018) (0)
Foreword: Bears Ears and the Redemption of the Confounded (2018) (0)
VIDEO: Session 3: Reading 3, And Beyond...Impacts on the Nation, Reading 4, Presentation by the University of Oregon School of Law (2016) (0)
American Indians: Fourth Edition (2012) (0)
The Effect of Casinos on Reported Rapes on Native American Reservations (0)
Visions of the American West Gerald F. Kreyche (1990) (0)
VIDEO: Environmental Quality Town Hall Meeting (2012) (0)
The West and Water: Filtering Out the Conventional Wisdom and Producing More User-Friendly Historical Lessons (2014) (0)
VIDEO: Session One, Part One: Setting the Stage (2014) (0)
VIDEO: Session 1: The History of Oil Shale Development and What It Means for the Future, and Session 2, Part 1: Federal Oil Shale Policy (2010) (0)
The Inland Empire: Unfolding Years, 1879–1929. By John Fahey. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1986. xii + 298 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $19.95 (1987) (0)
VIDEO: Session 1, Part 1: The History and Evolution of Public Land Law Policy: Charles Wilkinson and Patty Limerick (2010) (0)
Prime Cut: Livestock Raising and Meatpacking in the United States, 1607–1983. By Jimmy M. Skaggs. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1986. xiii + 263 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, and index. $28.50 (1987) (0)
Hair-Raising Tales from the Department of the Interior (2016) (0)
Enchantment and Exploitation: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range. By William deBuys (1986) (0)

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