Adam M. Sowards — Taking Bearings

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Mount St. Helens' Devastating Eruption

"Mount St. Helens' Devastating Eruption – And Its Surprising Rebound," History.com (May 9, 2025). The HISTORY Channel Nederland | HISTORY TV NederlandKom meer te weten over de tv-series van HISTORY. Hier kan je nog veel meer over jouw favoriete onderwerpen lezen en bekijken. HISTORY is alive.HISTORY TV

Focusing through the Lens

Focusing through the Lens

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Making America's Public Lands

Making America's Public Lands

Making America's Public Lands: The Contested History of Conservation on Federal Lands. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2022. Publisher's Site

An Open Pit Visible from the Moon

An Open Pit Visible from the Moon

Bridging the Past, Present, and Future

Bridging the Past, Present, and Future

Idaho's Place

Idaho's Place

The Environmental Justice

The Environmental Justice

United States West Coast

United States West Coast

essays

Seeking Elk

Seeking Elk

"Seeking Elk," South Dakota Review 58, no. 3 (2024): 92-98. Bear with me. I know this is abstract and maybe a little boring. But my idea had potential. A normal history—like many I’ve written—tells stories about the past in a straightforward way. And the history

War and Geese

War and Geese

Stones in a Stream

Stones in a Stream

Submerged Stories, Breaching History

Submerged Stories, Breaching History

Wild Times

Wild Times

When You Know the Price of a Huckleberry

When You Know the Price of a Huckleberry

Seeds

Seeds

environmental history

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Mount St. Helens' Devastating Eruption

Experimental Forestry in Washington

Logging, Lumbering, and Forestry in the North Cascades

pacific northwest history

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La Conner's Moore-Clark Site Poised for New Chapter

Experimental Forestry in Washington

Logging, Lumbering, and Forestry in the North Cascades

Environmentalists Launch Ancient Forest Rescue Expedition

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Mount St. Helens' Devastating Eruption

When American Governors and Moguls Came Together

On This Disputed River

The Slaughter of Elk at Yellowstone

The Lessons of Redwood Summer