Leah S Glaser

Biographic Data

ID4790114
NAMELeah S Glaser
GIVEN NAMESLeah S
FAMILY NAMEGlaser
SIGNATUREGLASER L S
AFFILIATIONSCentral Connecticut State University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS5
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2002
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX1

  • Pushed Out

    Leah S GlaserARTICLEAgricultural History2023

    The popular interpretation of the western economy is that of a seemingly natural boom-and-bust cycle. That story of inevitable failure curiously contradicts the equally popular progressive narrative of Frederick Jackson Turner's frontier thesis, in which American ideals of independence, self-reliance, freedom, and opportunity attracted newcomers to the region. In Pushed Out, sociologist Ryanne Pilgeram both complicates and reconciles those narrat…

  • Bridging the Distance

    Leah S GlaserARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly2016

    Congratulations to editor David B. Danbom on his excellent timing for explaining the motivations behind the ranchers’ occupation of Oregon’s Malheur National Wildlife Refuge during winter 2016 as well as the responses of the local community and the Burns Paiute Tribe. This interdisciplinary collection of essays illuminates the consequences of historical decisions. David M. Kennedy’s foreword and Jon K. Lauck’s essay introduce the volume with a so…

  • Sovereignty for Survival

    Leah S GlaserARTICLEJournal of American History2016Cited by: 1

    While I was writing this review, Peabody Energy, the largest coal company in the country, and one with operations on several Indian reservations, filed for bankruptcy. What this milestone means for communities economically dependent upon fossil fuels is a critical question today. That is why nuanced historical examinations of energy development, such as James Robert Allison III's new book, are important for understanding how policies and politics…

  • Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site

    Open AccessLeah S Glaser, Leah S Glaser Leah S GlaserARTICLEThe Pennsylvania Magazine of…2015

  • When Money Grew on Trees

    Leah S GlaserARTICLEJournal of American History2015Cited by: 1

    Journal Article When Money Grew on Trees: A. B. Hammond and the Age of the Timber Baron Get access Greg Gordon. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2014. xiv, 482 pp. $29.95.) Journal of American History, Volume 101, Issue 4, March 2015, Pages 1287–1288, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/jav053 Published: 01 March 2015

  • Let’s Sustain This

    Leah S GlaserARTICLEThe Public Historian2014

    Research Article| August 01 2014 Let’s Sustain This: A Review Leah S. Glaser Leah S. Glaser Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The Public Historian (2014) 36 (3): 130–144. https://doi.org/10.1525/tph.2014.36.3.130 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search…

  • Identifying Issues of Environmental Sustainability in Public History Practice

    Leah S GlaserARTICLEThe Public Historian2014Cited by: 3

    Research Article| August 01 2014 Identifying Issues of Environmental Sustainability in Public History Practice Leah S. Glaser Leah S. Glaser Leah S. Glaser received her BA in History and Art History from Tufts University in 1992. She received her MA in Public History and PhD in History from Arizona State University in 1996 and 2002 respectively. As member of the History Department at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain since 2006,…

  • Remembering Our History

    Leah S GlaserARTICLEThe Public Historian2002