Reading Guides:

• Ted Steinberg, Down to Earth: Nature's Role in American History (Preface, Prologue, Chapters 1-4, 9, 10)
• Ted Steinberg, Down to Earth: Nature's Role in American History (Chapters 11-15)
• Roderick Nash, Wilderness and the American Mind
• Donald Worster, Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s
• Aldo Leopold, Sand County Almanac
• Rachel Carson, Silent Spring

Online Readings:

For 16 March:

• Ralph Lutts, "The Trouble with Bambi"
• Charles Little, "Smokey's Revenge"

For 1 April:

• William Cronon, "The Trouble with Wilderness"
• Pollan, "The Idea of the Garden" (cancelled for Spring 2004)

For 13 April:

• Michael Pollan, "Why Mow?"