Book Reviews

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Review of Cotten Seiler, Republic of Drivers: A Cultural History of Automobility in America, Technology and Culture (2010)
 

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Review of David N. Lucsko, The Business of Speed: The Hot Rod Industry in America, 1915-1990, Journal of American History (2009)
 

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Review of David Blanke, Hell on Wheels: The Promise and Peril of America's Car Culture, 1900-1949, Journal of American History (2008)
 

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Review of Sally H. Clarke, Trust and power: Consumers, the modern corporation, and the making of the United States automobile market, Technology and Culture (2008)
 

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Review of Mark H. Rose, Bruce E. Seely, and Paul F. Barrett, The Best Transportation System in the World: Railroads, Trucks, Airlines, and American Public Policy in the Twentieth Century, H-Urban, H-Net Reviews (2007)
 

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Review of Kathleen Franz, Tinkering: Consumers Reinvent the Early Automobile, History: Reviews of New Books (2005)
 

Articles, Peer Reviewed

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Using a Class to Conduct a Carbon Inventory: A Case Study with Practical Results at Macalester College (with Suzanne Savanick Hansen and Christine Manning), International Journal of Sustainability in HIgher Education (2009)
 

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The Death of the Model T: Smooth Roads, Closed Cars, and Technological Maladaption; a translation of "La Morte del Modello T: Strade Pavimentate, Auto Coperte e Tecnologica Desueta", I Frutti di Demetra, Bolletino (2009)
 

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The Road to the Model T: Culture, Road Conditions, and Innovation at the Dawn of the American Motor Age, Technology and Culture (2007)
 

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The Changing Nature of Country Roads: Farmers, Reformers, and the Shifting Uses of Rural Space, 1880-1905, Agricultural History (2006)
 

Encyclopedia Articles

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Automobile (with James J. Fink), Dictionary of American History (2003)
 

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Baby Boom, Encyclopedia of American History (2003)
 

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Environmental Movement, Encyclopedia of American History (2003)
 

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Trucking Industry (with Don H. Berkebile), Dictionary of American History (2003)
 

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Automobile Industry, Oxford Companion to United States History (2001)
 

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Courtship and Dating, Oxford Companion to United States History (2001)
 

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Household Technology, Oxford Companion to United States History (2001)
 

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John James Audubon, Oxford Companion to United States History (2001)
 

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Automobiles, St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture (2000)
 

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Bicycling, St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture (2000)
 

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Sunday Driving, St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture (2000)
 

Essays

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Motorists, Engineer-Administrators, and Muddy-Boots Contractors: New Perspectives on the American Highway Revolution, Reviews in American History (2008)
 

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Response to Donald E. Worster, 'On John Muir's Trail', Macalester Civic Forum (2008)