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Books by Douglas Cazaux Sackman






Wild Men(1st Edition)
Ishi and Kroeber in the Wilderness of Modern America
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2010 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-517853-1, ISBN: 0-19-517853-X

"In late August of 1911, from deep within the shadows of a remote canyon in northern California, an Indian of the Yahi people, long-believed to have disappeared, suddenly showed himself. A fugitive, he had hidden for decades from the lethal gaze of white intruders, keeping fires small and wiping the earth clean of his footprints. The sheriff took him into custody, and, having no better place for him, put him in the cell reserved for tho ..."






A Companion to American Environmental History(1st Edition)
(Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History)
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
Paperback, 696 Pages, Published 2014 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-79141-7, ISBN: 1-118-79141-X

"A Companion to American Environmental History gathers together a comprehensive collection of over 30 essays that examine the evolving and diverse field of American environmental history. * Provides a complete historiography of American environmental history * Brings the field up-to-date to reflect the latest trends and encourages new directions for the field * Includes the work of path-breaking environmental historians, from the founder ..."






Orange Empire(1st Edition)
California and the Fruits of Eden
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
Paperback, 401 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-25167-0, ISBN: 0-520-25167-9

"This innovative history of California opens up new vistas on the interrelationship among culture, nature, and society by focusing on the state's signature export―the orange. From the 1870s onward, California oranges were packaged in crates bearing colorful images of an Edenic landscape. This book demystifies those lush images, revealing the orange as a manufactured product of the state's orange industry. Orange Empire brings together fo ..."






A Companion to American Environmental History(1st Edition)
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
Hardcover, 696 Pages, Published 2010 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-5665-3, ISBN: 1-4051-5665-1

"A Companion to American Environmental History gathers together a comprehensive collection of over 30 essays that examine the evolving and diverse field of American environmental history. Provides a complete historiography of American environmental history Brings the field up-to-date to reflect the latest trends and encourages new directions for the field Includes the work of path-breaking environmental historians, from the founders of ..."






Wild Men(1st Edition)
Ishi and Kroeber in the Wilderness of Modern America (New Narratives in American History)
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2010 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-517852-4, ISBN: 0-19-517852-1

"When Ishi, "the last wild Indian," came out of hiding in August 1911, he was quickly whisked away by train to San Francisco to meet Alfred Kroeber, one of the fathers of American anthropology. When Kroeber and Ishi came face to face, it was a momentous event, not only for each man but also for the cultures they represented. Each stood on the brink--one was in danger of losing something vital while the other was in danger of disappearing ..."






Orange Empire(1st Edition)
California and the Fruits of Eden
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
Hardcover, 401 Pages, Published 2005 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-23886-2, ISBN: 0-520-23886-9

"This innovative history of California opens up new vistas on the interrelationship among culture, nature, and society by focusing on the state's signature export—the orange. From the 1870s onward, California oranges were packaged in crates bearing colorful images of an Edenic landscape. This book demystifies those lush images, revealing the orange as a manufactured product of the state's orange industry. Orange Empire brings together fo ..."






Factories in the Field(1st Edition)
The Story of Migratory Farm Labor in California
by Carey Mcwilliams, Douglas Cazaux Sackman
Paperback, 366 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-22413-1, ISBN: 0-520-22413-2

"This book was the first broad exposé of the social and environmental damage inflicted by the growth of corporate agriculture in California. Factories in the Field―together with the work of Dorothea Lange, Paul Taylor, and John Steinbeck―dramatizes the misery of the dust bowl migrants hoping to find work in California agriculture. McWilliams starts with the scandals of the Spanish land grant purchases, and continues on to examine the exp ..."






A Companion to American Environmental History
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman, Dc Sackman
Other Digital
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-9735-9, ISBN: 1-4051-9735-8






Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History Ser.
A Companion to American Environmental History
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
Published 2010
ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-2361-0, ISBN: 1-4443-2361-X






Orange Empire
California and the Fruits of Eden
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-1-282-36030-3, ISBN: 1-282-36030-2






Wild Men
Ishi and Kroeber in the Wilderness of Modern America
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
384 Pages, Published 2010 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-974250-9, ISBN: 0-19-974250-2

"Pacific Press, 1879), 104; Bret Harte, editorial, Overland Monthly 1 (1868): 99– 100, quoted in Tracy Storer and Lloyd Tevis Jr., California Grizzly (1955; Berkeley : University of California Press, 1996), 281; Allan Schoenherr, A Natural History of  ..."






Wild Men
Ishi and Kroeber in the Wilderness of Modern America
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
384 Pages, Published 2010 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-974587-6, ISBN: 0-19-974587-0

"Afterword. 1. William Cronon, “A Place for Stories: Nature, History, and Narrative,” Journal ofAmerican History 78 (March 1992): 1347. For the perspective of stories being imposed on the landscape by humans to create “place,” see Wallace Stegner, “The Sense of Place,” in Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs: Living and Writing in the West (New York: Random House, 1992), 199– 206. For the idea that stories come out of the ..."






Orange Empire
California and the Fruits of Eden
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
401 Pages, Published 2005 by Univ Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-94089-5, ISBN: 0-520-94089-X

"“You have nothing to fear,” he said. ... As Helen Keller observed, “Only a wise child can understand the language of flowers and trees... . When plants ... Like his Bay Area friends John Muir and Jack London, Burbank believed that all of nature was alive. ... 12 However much skepticism such statements aroused, no one could deny that Burbank's love—or whatever he wanted to call it—worked wonders."






A Companion to American Environmental History
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
696 Pages, Published 2010 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-2362-7, ISBN: 1-4443-2362-8

"Inscribed Bodies In 1995 Richard White broadened environmental history's focus on bodies at work in factories to include as well working bodies in a much wider array of labor settings. In his seminal article “ 'Are You an Environmentalist or Do You Work for a Living?' (1995a), as well as in his book The Organic Machine ( 1995b), White laments that environmental historians have too often equated bodily work with the destruction of th ..."






Conversations on Consciousness What the Best Minds Think about the Brain, Free Will, and What It Means to Be Human
by Todd E. Feinberg, Julian Paul Keenan, Susan J. Lederman, Keith Wailoo, Paul Sparks, Gyula Klima, Paul Woodruff, Robert H. Jackson, John Charles Chasteen, C. Loring Brace, Douglas Cazaux Sackman, David Hackett Fischer, Mark Gregory Pegg, Louise Editor Antony, Istvan Hargittai, George Basalla, Susan Blackmore
Published 2005 by Oxford University Press, Usa
ISBN-13: 978-978-019-517-5, ISBN: 978-019-517-3






Orange Empire
by Douglas Cazaux Sackman
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