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William Cronon

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#44

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#116

Historical Rank

#19

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According to Wikipedia, William Cronon is an environmental historian and the Frederick Jackson Turner and Vilas Research Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He was president of the American Historical Association in 2012.

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William Cronon's Published Works

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The Trouble with Wilderness: Or, Getting Back to the Wrong Nature (1996) (2413)
Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West (1991) (2089)
Uncommon ground : rethinking the human place in nature (1996) (1148)
Changes in the land : Indians, colonists, and the ecology of New England (1984) (1042)
A Place for Stories: Nature, History, and Narrative (1992) (898)
Uncommon Ground: Toward Reinventing Nature (1996) (371)
Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900–1900. By Alfred W. Crosby. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. xiv + 368 pp. $22.95.) (1987) (266)
Uncommon Ground: Toward Reinventing Nature. (1996) (174)
Their Number Become Thinned: Native American Population Dynamics in Eastern North America (1984) (169)
The Trouble with Wilderness (1995) (152)
The Uses Of Environmental History (1993) (108)
Revisiting the Vanishing Frontier: The Legacy of Frederick Jackson Turner (1987) (101)
Modes of Prophecy and Production: Placing Nature in History (1990) (97)
The Country in the City: The Greening of the San Francisco Bay Area (2007) (83)
The Lost Wolves of Japan (2005) (63)
"Only Connect . . ." The Goals of a Liberal Education (1998) (61)
The Trouble with Wilderness: A Response (1996) (32)
Where Land and Water Meet: A Western Landscape Transformed (2003) (28)
Comment: Cutting loose or running aground? (1994) (25)
Landscapes of promise : the Oregon story, 1800-1940 (1997) (18)
Land Use and the Study of Early American History (1985) (15)
Plowed Under: Agriculture and Environment in the Palouse (2007) (14)
Le problème de la wilderness, ou le retour vers une mauvaise nature (2009) (11)
Pumpkin: the Curious History of an American Icon (2012) (10)
Repensando la naturaleza: encuentros y desencuentros disciplinarios en torno a lo ambiental (2019) (9)
Landscapes of Conflict: The Oregon Story, 1940-2000 (2006) (9)
Getting Back to the Wrong Nature (2016) (8)
Women and the West: Rethinking the Western History Survey Course (1986) (7)
REPLY: ON TOTALIZATION AND TURGIDITY (1994) (6)
The West: A Moving Target (1994) (5)
DDT, Silent Spring, and the Rise of Environmentalism: Classic Texts (2008) (5)
The Republic of Nature (2012) (5)
Whales and Nations (2014) (4)
Public Power, Private Dams (2009) (3)
Changes in the Land: Colonists, and the Ecology of New England (1985) (3)
Frank Lloyd Wright: Architect (2002) (3)
How to Read the American West (2014) (3)
The environmental moment 1968-1972 (2012) (3)
Tangled Roots: The Appalachian Trail and American Environmental Politics (2013) (2)
The Wilderness Writings of Howard Zahniser (2014) (2)
George Perkins Marsh (2000) (2)
Loving nature, fearing the state: environmentalism and antigovernment politics before Reagan (2013) (2)
2. Telling Tales on Canvas: Landscapes of Frontier Change (2017) (2)
What Books Should be More Widely Read in Environmental History? (2005) (1)
Faith in Nature (2004) (1)
Nature Next Door (2017) (0)
City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America (1997) (0)
On Human Nature (2000) (0)
Oral History Interview: William Cronon (0548) (2000) (0)
Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books (2010) (0)
History behind Classroom Doors: Teaching the American Past. (1986) (0)
Paradigm Shift@@@Saving the Prairies: The Life Cycle of the Founding School of American Plant Ecology, 1895-1955. (1983) (0)

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Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England

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