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CSU’s The Audit podcast: Are we loving our national parks to death?
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Yosemite National Park welcomes more than 4 million visitors each year, but those visits come at a steep environmental cost. National parks historian Michael Childers discusses the impact of the…
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New Books Network Interviews Dr. Duffy on her Recent Publication
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Read More: New Books Network Interviews Dr. Duffy on her Recent PublicationTune in here to listen to Dr. Andrea Duffy’s podcast interview with Matthew Brown, New Books Network Host. Chronicling the retreat of mobile pastoralization from Mediterranean coastlines, Andrea Duffy’s Nomad’s Land: Pastoralism and French Environmental Policy in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean World (U Nebraska Press, 2019) investigates a mystery: where did the sheep go?…
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Michael Webster (Aspen Historical Society, 2021)
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Read More: Michael Webster (Aspen Historical Society, 2021)In the summer of 2021, I had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work as an interpretive intern with the Aspen Historical Society. Working with AHS over the summer enabled me to serve within several public-facing outlets including, guiding tours, working within the museum, and providing information to visitors of the multiple…
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Paige Rooney (Pinyon Environmental, Inc., 2021)
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Read More: Paige Rooney (Pinyon Environmental, Inc., 2021)My internship with Pinyon Environmental, Inc. began in January 2021, but during the summer was when I dove deep into the world of cultural resource management and consulting. When I told people that I work for an environmental consulting company, they often asked how my degree in history was relevant…
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Margaret Gentry (Public Lands History Center Internship, 2021)
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Read More: Margaret Gentry (Public Lands History Center Internship, 2021)Quitobaquito Springs in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument has been a place of significance for many communities over the centuries, especially the Hia C’ed O’odham, a tribe without federal recognition who share a reservation with the Tohono O’odham. There are three groups that comprise the O’odham people, the Tohono O’odham,…
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Shaun Rose (Public Lands History Center Internship, 2021)
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Read More: Shaun Rose (Public Lands History Center Internship, 2021)My name is Shaun Rose, and my graduate internship was completed with CSU’s Public Lands History Center (PLHC) under on a contract with Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) to deliver a cultural resource stewardship chapter for land managers at Fishers Peak State Park near Trinidad, Colorado. My role was graduate…
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American West Program hosts guest speaker Yufna Soldier Wolf on Oct. 14
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Read More: American West Program hosts guest speaker Yufna Soldier Wolf on Oct. 14Yufna Soldier Wolf will share her experience successfully repatriating three Northern Arapaho children from the Carlisle Indian School, the United States’ oldest and largest residential school.
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Frank Boring wins Telly Award for history of CSU Documentary!
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Read More: Frank Boring wins Telly Award for history of CSU Documentary!Frank Boring is seen here outside of the CSU History Main Office holding his 2021 Telly Award for his documentary “The Great Experiment: Colorado State University 150 Year History” made through CSI Films On PBS. Frank collaborated with History faculty, Dr. Jared Orsi and undergraduate student, Charlie Dreyer to create…
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New Books Network Interviews Dr. Lindsay on his Latest Anthology Publication
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Read More: New Books Network Interviews Dr. Lindsay on his Latest Anthology PublicationTune in here to listen to Dr. James Lindsay, Professor of History at CSU and Dr. Suleiman Mourad, Professor of Religion at Smith College discuss their latest publication, Muslim Sources of the Crusader Period: An Anthology. Aaron M. Hagler interviewed Dr. Lindsay and Dr. Mourad on the New Books Network…
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History grad students chronicle wilderness preservation and backcountry camping at RMNP
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Read More: History grad students chronicle wilderness preservation and backcountry camping at RMNPThe Public Lands History Center’s Parks as Portals to Learning field workshop celebrates its ninth year.
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Autumn Haase, Research Assistant to Dr. Ann Little
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Read More: Autumn Haase, Research Assistant to Dr. Ann LittleI assisted Dr. Ann Little with her research during the Spring semester of 2021. The internship was focused on publications and magazines in the AAS Historical Periodicals Collection Series 1 archive from the CSU Library regarding the emergence of the empire-waisted dress (Image 1) in women’s fashion, why it appeared…
