Douglas Cazaux Sackman
Biographic Data
| ID | 1011919 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Douglas Cazaux Sackman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Douglas Cazaux |
| FAMILY NAME | Sackman |
| SIGNATURE | SACKMAN D C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Puget Sound |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
American Disruptor: The Scandalous Life of Leland Stanford
Calling Leland Stanford the “front man” of the “big four” funders of the Central Pacific Railroad, Roland De Wolk crafts a version of great-man history dwelling on his subject's feet of clay (p. 75). Despite Stanford's shortcomings—in intelligence, eloquence, honesty, self-awareness, generosity, work ethic, and commitment to democracy and equality—De Wolk still wants his readers to see him as a larger-than-life figure who succeeded grandly. In De…
The End of Eden: Agrarian Spaces and the Rise of the California Social Novel. By Terry Beers
The End of Eden: Agrarian Spaces and the Rise of the California Social Novel. By Terry Beers The End of Eden: Agrarian Spaces and the Rise of the California Social Novel. By Terry Beers. (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2018. 232 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $49.95.) Douglas Cazaux Sackman Douglas Cazaux Sackman University of Puget Sound Email: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar W…
Erik Loomis. Empire of Timber: Labor Unions and the Pacific Northwest Forests
In Empire of Timber: Labor Unions and the Pacific Northwest Forests, Erik Loomis endeavors to write the history of Northwest forests as work environments. Since 1995, when Richard White issued his clarion call for environmental historians to take “knowing nature through labor” seriously (in a book chapter that incidentally referenced the spotted owl controversy, “‘Are You an Environmentalist or Do You Work for a Living?’ Work and Nature,” in Will…
Trafficking Nature and Labor Across Borders: The Transnational Return of US Environmental History
Nogales is the shared name of two towns in North America that have grown up in the Sonoran desert; they are separated and united by the international border between the United States and Mexico. Until the early twentieth century, people who frequented Brickwood's Saloon in Nogales, Arizona would literally be standing on the border if they moved close to its south wall (it had to be knocked out to make room for a border marker put up in 1894). A l…
The Frontier of Leisure: Southern California and the Shaping of Modern America
Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden
Journal Article Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden Get access Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden. By Sackman Douglas Cazaux. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005. xv + 386 pp. Illustrations, map, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00.) David Igler David Igler University of California, Irvine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 37, Issue 3…
What’s Next for Environmental History
Nature's Workshop”: The Work Environment and Workers' Bodies in California's Citrus Industry, 1900–1940
Many Wests: Place, Culture & Regional Identity
This article is a review of the book "Many Wests: Place, Culture, and Regional Identity" by Michael Steiner and David Wrobel
Many Wests: Place, Culture & Regional Identity
This article is a review of the book "Many Wests: Place, Culture, and Regional Identity" by Michael Steiner and David Wrobel
Nature's Workshop”: The Work Environment and Workers' Bodies in California's Citrus Industry, 1900–1940
What’s Next for Environmental History
Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden
Journal Article Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden Get access Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden. By Sackman Douglas Cazaux. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005. xv + 386 pp. Illustrations, map, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00.) David Igler David Igler University of California, Irvine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 37, Issue 3…
The Frontier of Leisure: Southern California and the Shaping of Modern America
Trafficking Nature and Labor Across Borders: The Transnational Return of US Environmental History
Nogales is the shared name of two towns in North America that have grown up in the Sonoran desert; they are separated and united by the international border between the United States and Mexico. Until the early twentieth century, people who frequented Brickwood's Saloon in Nogales, Arizona would literally be standing on the border if they moved close to its south wall (it had to be knocked out to make room for a border marker put up in 1894). A l…
Erik Loomis. Empire of Timber: Labor Unions and the Pacific Northwest Forests
In Empire of Timber: Labor Unions and the Pacific Northwest Forests, Erik Loomis endeavors to write the history of Northwest forests as work environments. Since 1995, when Richard White issued his clarion call for environmental historians to take “knowing nature through labor” seriously (in a book chapter that incidentally referenced the spotted owl controversy, “‘Are You an Environmentalist or Do You Work for a Living?’ Work and Nature,” in Will…
The End of Eden: Agrarian Spaces and the Rise of the California Social Novel. By Terry Beers
The End of Eden: Agrarian Spaces and the Rise of the California Social Novel. By Terry Beers The End of Eden: Agrarian Spaces and the Rise of the California Social Novel. By Terry Beers. (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2018. 232 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $49.95.) Douglas Cazaux Sackman Douglas Cazaux Sackman University of Puget Sound Email: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar W…
American Disruptor: The Scandalous Life of Leland Stanford
Calling Leland Stanford the “front man” of the “big four” funders of the Central Pacific Railroad, Roland De Wolk crafts a version of great-man history dwelling on his subject's feet of clay (p. 75). Despite Stanford's shortcomings—in intelligence, eloquence, honesty, self-awareness, generosity, work ethic, and commitment to democracy and equality—De Wolk still wants his readers to see him as a larger-than-life figure who succeeded grandly. In De…
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