From the Bookshelf – Page 2 – Brenden W. Rensink

Brenden W. Rensink

Historian of the North American West, Borderlands, Indigenous Peoples, and Environment

Blog, From the BookshelfSeptember 11, 2013October 28, 2013

From the Bookshelf: Valenčius – The Health of the Country

From the Bookshelf Periodic musings on books I like A couple of years ago I was looking for something new and fresh to assign for a graduate reading seminar inContinue readingFrom the Bookshelf: Valenčius – The Health of the Country

Blog, From the BookshelfAugust 19, 2013October 28, 2013

From the Bookshelf: Kelman, A Misplaced Massacre

From the Bookshelf Periodic musings on books I like. As I explained last week, the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre was the first topic to draw me into Western History. AfterContinue readingFrom the Bookshelf: Kelman, A Misplaced Massacre

Blog, From the BookshelfAugust 2, 2013October 28, 2013

From the Bookshelf – Bockstoce, Furs and Frontiers

From the Bookshelf Periodic musings on books I like. Those familiar with some of the projects I have worked on know that I love the strange. I love historical topicsContinue readingFrom the Bookshelf – Bockstoce, Furs and Frontiers

Blog, From the BookshelfAugust 2, 2013November 14, 2013

From the Bookshelf – New Blog Series

I recently moved from Nebraska to Utah and moving my office was something of a task. The books filled up about 30 bankers/xerox paper boxes. When I moved into myContinue readingFrom the Bookshelf – New Blog Series