Aaron Sachs (historian)
Aaron Sachs (born 1969) is a historian and Cornell University professor who primarily studies American environmental and cultural history.
Life
He graduated from Harvard University in 1992 with a B.A. in history and literature, and from Yale University, with a Ph.D. in American Studies, in 2004.
He teaches at Cornell University[1] in Ithaca, NY.
Awards
- 2007 Frederick Jackson Turner Award honorable mention.
Works
- Arcadian America: The Death and Life of an Environmental Tradition (Yale U. Press, January 2013)
- "Special Topics in Calamity History", Reviews in American History, Volume 35, Number 3, September 2007, pp. 453–463
- The Humboldt Current: Nineteenth-Century Exploration and the Roots of American Environmentalism. Viking. 2006. ISBN 978-0-14-311192-4. (reprint Penguin 2007)
References
- "Cornell University Department of History". www.arts.cornell.edu. Archived from the original on 2007-06-09.
5. Thoreau Society Bulletin, A Different Kind of Wildness: Environmental Humor and Cultural Resilience. Number 104, Winter 2019.
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