John Opie
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 1018571 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | John Opie |
| NOMBRES | John |
| APELLIDO | Opie |
| FIRMA | OPIE J |
| AFILIACIONES | Duquesne University |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 30 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 30 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1963 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2017 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
A Sense of Place
American Wilderness
Ogallala Blue
Book Review| January 01 2009 Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains. William Ashworth. John Opie John Opie Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Agricultural History (2009) 83 (1): 115–117. https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-83.1.115 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn E…
Encyclopedia of World Environmental History
Managing the Environment, Managing Ourselves
Explorations in Environmental History
Moral Geography in high Plains History
When American society, through deliberate government action, intervenes to preserve the family farm as the locus of "good" human values and "authentic" environmental conditions, the result can be described as a moral geography. Nowhere is this clearer than in the protection of traditional farming on the High, or Great, Plains through federal funding and programs. Protection began during the Dust Bowl of the 1930s; federal support came to a close …
Land Use in Early New Jersey
Ogallala
Journal Article Ogallala: Water for a Dry Land. By John Opie. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1993. xxii, 412 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-8032-3557-7.) Get access Donald E. Green Donald E. Green Chadron State College, Chadron, Nebraska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 3, December 1994, Page 1272, https://doi.org/10.2307/2081478 Published: 01 December 1994
Ogallala
Journal Article Ogallala: Water for a Dry Land Get access Ogallala: Water for a Dry Land. By Opie John. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1993. xxi + 412 pp. Illustrations, maps, table, appendix, notes, index. $35.00.) R. Douglas Hurt R. Douglas Hurt Iowa State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 25, Issue 2, Summer 1994, Pages 244–245, https://doi.org/10.2…
Battling the Inland Sea
Journal Article Battling the Inland Sea: American Political Culture, Public Policy, and the Sacramento Valley, 1830–1986. By Robert Kelley. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. xxii + 395 pp. $35.00.) Get access John Opie John Opie New Jersey Institute of Technology Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Pages 673–674, https://doi.org/10…
Disenchanted Night
TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE Book Reviews 335 Disenchanted Night: The Industrialization ofLight in the Nineteenth Century. By Wolfgang Schivelbusch. Translated by Angela Davies. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988. Pp. 227; illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $22.50. This detailed and informative study, originally published in Ger man in 1983, offers a coherent cultural analysis of public and private lighting—candle, gas, electric ar…
Disenchanted Night
The Ends of the Earth
The Crisis of the Land
The Law of the Land
The Law of the Land
Journal Article The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy Get access The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy. By John Opie. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 1987. xxi + 231 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, table, notes, index. $25.95.) Allan G. Bogue Allan G. Bogue University of Wisconsin-Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Q…
The Law of the Land
Journal Article The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy. By John Opie. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1987. xxi + 231 pp. $25.95.) Get access Lawrence B. Lee Lawrence B. Lee San Jose State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 3, December 1988, Pages 884–885, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901545 Published: 01 December 1988
Grassland, Forest, and Historical Settlement
This volume presents a detailed examination of early American settlement processes and patterns during the frontier and postfrontier period in a portion of northeastern Missouri covering an area of approximately 444 square miles.The research was conducted in the central Salt River valley as part of the Cannon Reservoir Human Ecology Project sponsored by the St. Louis District of the United States Corps of Engineers.The project, directed by anthro…
Energy and American Values
A multi-disciplinary team consisting of an engineer, a political scientist, an historian, and a professor of religion and physics view the question of energy and values from each other's perspective. The result is a synthesis of the team's views on all aspects of energy technology and how it affects human life in general as well as the lives of different classes and specific groups in our society. It begins with an historic overview of the way an…
Promise and Performance. Choosing and Implementing an Environmental Policy
Journal Article Promise and Performance. Choosing and Implementing an Environmental Policy. By Alfred A. Marcus. (Westport: Greenwood, 1980. xix + 204 pp. Charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $18.95.) Get access John Opie John Opie Duquesne University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 2, September 1981, Page 442, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890064 Publish…
Environmental Politics and the Coal Coalition
Journal Article Environmental Politics and the Coal Coalition. By Richard H. K. Victor. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1980. xv + 285 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes. notes, bibliographv. and index. $19.50.) Get access John Opie John Opie Duquesne University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 3, December 1981, Pages 743–744, https://doi.org/10…
Studies on the Reformation . Roland H. Bainton
Reformation Studies
Presbyterians in the South, Vol. I
Land Use in Early New Jersey
Moral Geography in high Plains History
When American society, through deliberate government action, intervenes to preserve the family farm as the locus of "good" human values and "authentic" environmental conditions, the result can be described as a moral geography. Nowhere is this clearer than in the protection of traditional farming on the High, or Great, Plains through federal funding and programs. Protection began during the Dust Bowl of the 1930s; federal support came to a close …
Environmental Politics and the Coal Coalition
Journal Article Environmental Politics and the Coal Coalition. By Richard H. K. Victor. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1980. xv + 285 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes. notes, bibliographv. and index. $19.50.) Get access John Opie John Opie Duquesne University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 3, December 1981, Pages 743–744, https://doi.org/10…
Puritanism in the Period of the Great Persecution, 1660-1688 . Gerald R. Cragg
Early and Medieval Christianity . Roland H. Bainton
The Protestant Mind of the English Reformation, 1570-1640 . Charles H. George , Katherine George
Joseph John Gurney
Reformation Studies
Presbyterians in the South, Vol. I
James McGready
When the historians of frontier revivalism turn to James McGready, they find him difficult to comprehend. Since the Kentucky Great Revival of 1797 to 1802 first arose in his frontier congregations, the historians point to McGready as the original frontier revivalist, imitated by all other revivalists. Because the origins of the frontier camp meeting were inextricably tied to his career, McGready has been described as the leading innovator of the …
Studies on the Reformation . Roland H. Bainton
Promise and Performance. Choosing and Implementing an Environmental Policy
Journal Article Promise and Performance. Choosing and Implementing an Environmental Policy. By Alfred A. Marcus. (Westport: Greenwood, 1980. xix + 204 pp. Charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $18.95.) Get access John Opie John Opie Duquesne University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 2, September 1981, Page 442, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890064 Publish…
Environmental Politics and the Coal Coalition
Journal Article Environmental Politics and the Coal Coalition. By Richard H. K. Victor. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1980. xv + 285 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes. notes, bibliographv. and index. $19.50.) Get access John Opie John Opie Duquesne University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 3, December 1981, Pages 743–744, https://doi.org/10…
Energy and American Values
A multi-disciplinary team consisting of an engineer, a political scientist, an historian, and a professor of religion and physics view the question of energy and values from each other's perspective. The result is a synthesis of the team's views on all aspects of energy technology and how it affects human life in general as well as the lives of different classes and specific groups in our society. It begins with an historic overview of the way an…
Grassland, Forest, and Historical Settlement
This volume presents a detailed examination of early American settlement processes and patterns during the frontier and postfrontier period in a portion of northeastern Missouri covering an area of approximately 444 square miles.The research was conducted in the central Salt River valley as part of the Cannon Reservoir Human Ecology Project sponsored by the St. Louis District of the United States Corps of Engineers.The project, directed by anthro…
The Law of the Land
Journal Article The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy. By John Opie. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1987. xxi + 231 pp. $25.95.) Get access Lawrence B. Lee Lawrence B. Lee San Jose State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 3, December 1988, Pages 884–885, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901545 Published: 01 December 1988
The Crisis of the Land
The Law of the Land
The Law of the Land
Journal Article The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy Get access The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy. By John Opie. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 1987. xxi + 231 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, table, notes, index. $25.95.) Allan G. Bogue Allan G. Bogue University of Wisconsin-Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Q…
Battling the Inland Sea
Journal Article Battling the Inland Sea: American Political Culture, Public Policy, and the Sacramento Valley, 1830–1986. By Robert Kelley. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. xxii + 395 pp. $35.00.) Get access John Opie John Opie New Jersey Institute of Technology Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Pages 673–674, https://doi.org/10…
Disenchanted Night
TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE Book Reviews 335 Disenchanted Night: The Industrialization ofLight in the Nineteenth Century. By Wolfgang Schivelbusch. Translated by Angela Davies. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988. Pp. 227; illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $22.50. This detailed and informative study, originally published in Ger man in 1983, offers a coherent cultural analysis of public and private lighting—candle, gas, electric ar…
Disenchanted Night
The Ends of the Earth
Ogallala
Journal Article Ogallala: Water for a Dry Land. By John Opie. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1993. xxii, 412 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-8032-3557-7.) Get access Donald E. Green Donald E. Green Chadron State College, Chadron, Nebraska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 3, December 1994, Page 1272, https://doi.org/10.2307/2081478 Published: 01 December 1994
Ogallala
Journal Article Ogallala: Water for a Dry Land Get access Ogallala: Water for a Dry Land. By Opie John. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1993. xxi + 412 pp. Illustrations, maps, table, appendix, notes, index. $35.00.) R. Douglas Hurt R. Douglas Hurt Iowa State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 25, Issue 2, Summer 1994, Pages 244–245, https://doi.org/10.2…
Land Use in Early New Jersey
Moral Geography in high Plains History
When American society, through deliberate government action, intervenes to preserve the family farm as the locus of "good" human values and "authentic" environmental conditions, the result can be described as a moral geography. Nowhere is this clearer than in the protection of traditional farming on the High, or Great, Plains through federal funding and programs. Protection began during the Dust Bowl of the 1930s; federal support came to a close …
Explorations in Environmental History
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