Janet Fireman

Dados Biográficos

ID815234
NOMEJanet Fireman
PRENOMESJanet
SOBRENOMEFireman
ASSINATURAFIREMAN J
AFILIAÇÕESNatural History Museum of Los Angeles County
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS19
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES14
TOTAL COMO AUTOR19
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1978
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2017
ÍNDICE H1

  • Island of the Blue Dolphins

    Janet FiremanARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly2017

    Exercising formidable rigors of forensic investigation while divulging some devilishness in the details of Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O’Dell’s beloved children’s book about the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island, editor Sara L. Schwebel delivers a veritable exegesis. She has produced a valuable and innovative work, a sort of literary autopsy. Employing scholarly scrutiny to O’Dell’s account, Schwebel has uncovered reliable historical and an…

  • Between Horizons

    Janet FiremanARTICLEPacific Historical Review2012

    Over a dozen years, frequent driving trips between Los Angeles and San Francisco cultivated and seasoned the historian's esteem for California's Great Central Valley and ripened her curiosity about how authentic travelers—witnesses of the land—understood the Valley's topographic variety, hydrology, ecosystems, and human cultures as they journeyed and documented what they saw. With quotations from a variety of observations, recollections, and medi…

  • Let Them Speak for Themselves

    Janet FiremanARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly2007

  • Surveying the Western History Association

    Michael J Lansing, David Rich Lewis et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly2007

    In 2005 the WHA Membership Committee conducted a survey of its members. The following essays offer a variety of interpretations of the survey data. A statistical summary of that survey appears at the end of this forum. Complete survey data, including written comments, can be found on the WHA website under “Membership”. See http://www.umsl.edu/%7Ewha/conf/2005/05_member_info.html. Please note that numbered references in parentheses in the followin…

  • Picturing Arizona

    Janet Fireman, Janet R FiremanARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly2007

    Picturing Arizona: The Photographic Record of the 1930s Picturing Arizona: The Photographic Record of the 1930s. Edited by Morrissey Katherine G. Jensen Kirsten M. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2005. xvi + 247 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, index. $50.00, cloth; $24.95, paper.) Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman California History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Vo…

  • Invisible No More

    Open AccessJanet Fireman, Janet R FiremanARTICLEHistorian2004

    Additional informationNotes on contributorsJanet R. FiremanJanet R. Fireman is Curator of History at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and the editor of California History

  • Golden State, Golden Youth

    Janet Fireman, Janet R Fireman et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly2003

    Journal Article Golden State, Golden Youth: The California Image in Popular Culture, 1955–1966 Get access Golden State, Golden Youth: The California Image in Popular Culture, 1955–1966. By May Kirse Granat. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002. x + 243 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $49.95, cloth; $18.95, paper.) Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Search for other works…

  • The Latitudes of Home

    Janet Fireman, Janet R FiremanARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1999

    Journal Article The Latitudes of Home: A Particular Place in Western History Get access Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman Curator and Chief of History Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Janet R. Fireman is possessed by strong feelings about the West Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 30, Issue 1, Spring 1999, Pages 5–23, https://doi.org/10.2307/971156 Published: 01 Feb…

  • Days of Gold

    Janet Fireman, Janet R Fireman et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1998Citada por: 12

    Journal Article Days of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the American Nation Get access Days of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the American Nation. By Rohrbough Malcolm J.. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. xv + 353 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliographical essay, index $29.95.) Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google…

  • Southern California's Spanish Heritage

    Janet Fireman, Janet R Fireman et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1994

    Journal Article Southern California's Spanish Heritage: An Anthology Get access Southern California's Spanish Heritage: An Anthology. Edited by Nunis Doyce B.Jr. (Los Angeles: Historical Society of Southern California, 1992. xxiii + 393 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes, index. $90.00.) Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Wester…

  • La ilusión quebrada

    Janet Fireman, Janet R FiremanARTICLEIsis1990

  • Arizona at Seventy-Five

    Janet Fireman, Janet R Fireman et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1989

    Journal Article Arizona at Seventy-Five: The Next Twenty-Five Years Get access Arizona at Seventy-Five: The Next Twenty-Five Years. Edited by Luey Beth Stowe Noel J.. (Tuscon: Arizona State University Public History Program/Arizona Historical Society, 1987. ix + 221 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $25.00.) Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Googl…

  • The Seduction of George Vancouver

    Janet Fireman, Janet R FiremanARTICLEPacific Historical Review1987Citada por: 1Referências: 2

    Research Article| August 01 1987 The Seduction of George Vancouver: A Nootka Affair Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1987) 56 (3): 427–443. https://doi.org/10.2307/3638666 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions…

  • Abraham Nasatir, Dean of Documents

    Janet Fireman, Janet R FiremanARTICLEPacific Historical Review1987Referências: 1

    Research Article| November 01 1987 Abraham Nasatir, Dean of Documents Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1987) 56 (4): 513–525. https://doi.org/10.2307/3638637 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…

  • Arizona Memories

    Janet Fireman, Janet R Fireman et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1986

    Journal Article Arizona Memories Get access Arizona Memories. Edited by Morgan Anne Hodges Strickland Rennard. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1984. xiii + 354 pp. Notes, index. $29.95.) Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 17, Issue 1, January 1986, Pages 86–87, https://doi.org/10.2307/9686…

  • California Gold Rush

    Janet Fireman, Janet R Fireman et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1985

    Journal Article California Gold Rush: Diary of Charles H. Harvey, February 12-November 12, 1852 Get access California Gold Rush: Diary of Charles H. Harvey, February 12-November 12, 1852. Annotated by Edmund F. Ball. Edited by Clanin Douglas F.. (Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1983. xxii + 136 pp. Illustrations, maps, appendixes, notes. $10.00, cloth; $7.00, paper.) Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman Los Angeles County Museum of Natural…

  • Jose Velasquez

    Janet Fireman, Janet R Fireman et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1985

    Journal Article José Velásquez: Saga of a Borderland Soldier (Northwestern New Spain in the Eighteenth Century) Get access José Velásquez: Saga of a Borderland Soldier (Northwestern New Spain in the Eighteenth Century). By Ives Ronald L.. (Tucson: Arizona State Museum, 1984. xii + 248 pp. Illustrations, maps, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index. $8.50, paper.) Janet R. Fireman Janet R. Fireman Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Searc…

  • The Spanish Royal Corps of Engineers in the Western Borderlands

    Donald E Worcester, Janet Fireman et al.ARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1978

    Journal Article The Spanish Royal Corps of Engineers in the Western Borderlands: Instrument of Bourbon Reform, 1764 to 1815 Get access The Spanish Royal Corps of Engineers in the Western Borderlands: Instrument of Bourbon Reform, 1764 to 1815. By Fireman Janet R.. (Glendale, California: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1977. 250 p. Maps, appendixes, bibliography, index. $16.95.) Donald E. Worcester Donald E. Worcester Texas Christian University Search fo…

  • The Spanish Royal Corps of Engineers in the Western Borderlands, 1764-1815

    Ernest J Burrus, Janet FiremanARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review1978Citada por: 1