Richard West Sellars
Biographic Data
| ID | 3989952 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard West Sellars |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard West |
| FAMILY NAME | Sellars |
| SIGNATURE | SELLARS R W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Missouri |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Perserving Nature in the National Parks
Journal Article Perserving Nature in the National Parks: A History. By Richard West Sellars. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997. xiv, 380 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-300-06931-6.) Get access Robin W. Winks Robin W. Winks Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 1, June 1999, Page 264, https://doi.org/10.2307/2567489 Published: 01 June…
Preserving nature in the national parks
From Custer to Kent State
This chapter looks at some shrines connected with the deaths of Americans, both civilian and military. The deaths all involve themes — the winning of the West, minority rights, and in particular America as the defender of freedom and democracy — that contribute to what Bellah (1970) terms America’s ‘civil religion’, and therefore the deaths contained the potential to generate popular shrines. To these places, pilgrims come to look, pay homage, re…
A Historic Preservationist
Research Article| July 01 1980 A Historic Preservationist Richard W. Sellars Richard W. Sellars Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The Public Historian (1980) 2 (4): 92–94. https://doi.org/10.2307/3377647 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Richard W…
The Interrelationship of Literature, History, and Geography in Western Writing
The Interrelationship of Literature, History, and Geography in Western Writing Get access Richard West Sellars Richard West Sellars historian with the National Park Service Denver, Colorado. The author dedicates this article to Prof. Lewis Atherton and extends special thanks to Rodney Olsen, both at the University of Missouri — Columbia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 4…
Perserving Nature in the National Parks
Journal Article Perserving Nature in the National Parks: A History. By Richard West Sellars. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997. xiv, 380 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-300-06931-6.) Get access Robin W. Winks Robin W. Winks Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 1, June 1999, Page 264, https://doi.org/10.2307/2567489 Published: 01 June…
The Interrelationship of Literature, History, and Geography in Western Writing
The Interrelationship of Literature, History, and Geography in Western Writing Get access Richard West Sellars Richard West Sellars historian with the National Park Service Denver, Colorado. The author dedicates this article to Prof. Lewis Atherton and extends special thanks to Rodney Olsen, both at the University of Missouri — Columbia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 4…
A Historic Preservationist
Research Article| July 01 1980 A Historic Preservationist Richard W. Sellars Richard W. Sellars Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The Public Historian (1980) 2 (4): 92–94. https://doi.org/10.2307/3377647 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Richard W…
From Custer to Kent State
This chapter looks at some shrines connected with the deaths of Americans, both civilian and military. The deaths all involve themes — the winning of the West, minority rights, and in particular America as the defender of freedom and democracy — that contribute to what Bellah (1970) terms America’s ‘civil religion’, and therefore the deaths contained the potential to generate popular shrines. To these places, pilgrims come to look, pay homage, re…
Preserving nature in the national parks
Perserving Nature in the National Parks
Journal Article Perserving Nature in the National Parks: A History. By Richard West Sellars. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997. xiv, 380 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-300-06931-6.) Get access Robin W. Winks Robin W. Winks Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 1, June 1999, Page 264, https://doi.org/10.2307/2567489 Published: 01 June…
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