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Karen R. Merrill

Williams College

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Williams College

Department of History

NoneKaren R. Merrill is currently serving as a History faculty at Williams College.

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history historical geography anthropology economic history colonialism land use business history civilizations environmental history social history environmental law urban history resource policy environmental planning agricultural history american studies man-land relationship urban agriculture historical analysis water resource law texas attorney general public policy human geography real estate history of economic thought forest policy sustainable production cleaner production petroleum production heritage studies water resource management water science historical review world economic history regional policy past geography property relations human-environment interactions rural culture traditional ecological knowledge petroleum refining process petroleum refining petroleum production engineering fuel production industrial revolution industrialisation historical sociology legal geography law of the sea water security water heritage water policy water conservation cliometrics transatlantic relations world-systems theory mineral economics farming systems rural sociology federal landscape wild west property rights cultural ecological history arizona ranching community standard oil jonathan wlasiuk dry land far west industrial cowboys eric p. perramondoakland california press national water policy reclamation bureau donald j. pisani

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Unsettled Waters: Rights, Law, and Identity in the American West. by Eric P. Perramondoakland: University of California Press, 2019. XIX + 239 Pp. Illustrations, Maps, Tables, Notes, Bibliography, and Index. Cloth $85.00, Paper $34.95, E-Book $34.95.. Environmental History (2020)

anthropologycolonialismhistoryheritage studiescalifornia presswater resource lawlegal geographyeric p. perramondoaklandlaw of the seaenvironmental lawamerican studies

Jonathan Wlasiuk. Refining Nature: Standard Oil and the Limits of Efficiency.. The American Historical Review (2019)

standard oilbiofuelsjonathan wlasiukchemical engineeringsustainable productionclean technologypetroleum refining processenergy transitioncleaner productionfuel productionpetroleum production engineeringenvironmental engineeringsustainable energypetroleum productionpetroleum refining

The Global Interior: Mineral Frontiers and American Power. by Megan Black. Western Historical Quarterly (2019)

economic geologyglobal historymineral economicscolonialismhistoryglobal interioramerican powermineral frontierscivilizationsworld-systems theorygeopoliticstransatlantic relationsglobalization

The Blue and the Green: A Cultural Ecological History of an Arizona Ranching Community. Journal of American History (2017)

anthropologyrural culturecommunity developmentculturehistorical geographyurban agriculturearizona ranching communitytraditional ecological knowledgeenvironmental historyland usecultural anthropologyagricultural historycultural ecological historyhuman-environment interactionsenvironmental anthropology

Urban Farming in the West: A New Deal Experiment in Subsistence Homesteads. Journal of American History (2011)

urban farminganthropologylivelihoodsagrarian changeagricultural economicsnew deal experimenturban agriculturerural sociologyurbanizationland usesubsistence homesteadsagricultural historyfarming systems

The Not so Wild, Wild West: Property Rights on the Frontier. Western Historical Quarterly (2005)

property relationsanthropologyhistorycolonialismforest policyresource policyhuman geographyhistorical geographyenvironmental planningreal estateproperty rightswild westenvironmental historyland usepublic policyenvironmental lawman-land relationship

Book Review: Desire in a Dry Land. Journal of Urban History (2004)

colonialismliteraturehistorical geographydry landliterary criticismman-land relationship

Jonathan W. Singer. Broken Trusts: The Texas Attorney General Versus the Oil Industry, 1889–1909. (Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History, Number 12.) College Station: Texas a M University Press. 2002. Pp. 344. $49.95. The American Historical Review (2004)

law and economicstexas attorney generalbusiness historybusinesseconomic historyeconomicsbroken trustsjonathan w. singerfinance

Reviews of Books: Broken Trusts: The Texas Attorney General Versus the Oil Industry, 1889-1909 Jonathan W. Singer. The American Historical Review (2004)

commercial lawlaw and economicslawhistorycliometricsbusiness historyhistorical revieweconomic historyoil industryhistorical analysisbroken truststexas attorney general

Water and American Government: The Reclamation Bureau, National Water Policy, and the West, 1902–1935. by Donald J. Pisani. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. XVIII + 394 Pp. Illustrations, Maps, Bibliographical References, Index. Cloth $49.95. Environmental History (2003)

water resource policydonald j. pisaniwater resourcesresource policywater resource managementenvironmental planningwater heritageenvironmental sciencewater resource lawreclamation bureauenvironmental engineeringwater policywater securitywater sciencewater conservationnational water policy

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Karen R. Merrill

Williams College

Affiliations

Williams College

Department of History

NoneKaren R. Merrill is currently serving as a History faculty at Williams College.

Honors

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Karen R. Merrill

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Notable Scholarly Works

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anthropologycolonialismhistoryheritage studiescalifornia presswater resource lawlegal geographyeric p. perramondoaklandlaw of the seaenvironmental lawamerican studies

Jonathan Wlasiuk. Refining Nature: Standard Oil and the Limits of Efficiency.. The American Historical Review (2019)

The Global Interior: Mineral Frontiers and American Power. by Megan Black. Western Historical Quarterly (2019)

economic geologyglobal historymineral economicscolonialismhistoryglobal interioramerican powermineral frontierscivilizationsworld-systems theorygeopoliticstransatlantic relationsglobalization

The Blue and the Green: A Cultural Ecological History of an Arizona Ranching Community. Journal of American History (2017)

Urban Farming in the West: A New Deal Experiment in Subsistence Homesteads. Journal of American History (2011)

The Not so Wild, Wild West: Property Rights on the Frontier. Western Historical Quarterly (2005)

Book Review: Desire in a Dry Land. Journal of Urban History (2004)

colonialismliteraturehistorical geographydry landliterary criticismman-land relationship

law and economicstexas attorney generalbusiness historybusinesseconomic historyeconomicsbroken trustsjonathan w. singerfinance

Reviews of Books: Broken Trusts: The Texas Attorney General Versus the Oil Industry, 1889-1909 Jonathan W. Singer. The American Historical Review (2004)

commercial lawlaw and economicslawhistorycliometricsbusiness historyhistorical revieweconomic historyoil industryhistorical analysisbroken truststexas attorney general

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