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Publisher: University of Vermont

Online Research Center: George Perkins Marsh view detail comment email this

This site contains the text of selected published works and transcriptions of 650 letters written by or to George Perkins Marsh, the author of "Man and Nature" and "one of the first to recognize and describe in detail the significance of human action in transforming the natural world." Topics discussed include the American Civil War, sculpture, architecture, Vermont geography, and the Smithsonian Institution. Searchable and browsable by recipient. From the University of Vermont.
http://bailey2.uvm.edu/specialcollections/gpmorc.html
Topics: Correspondence, Environment, Notable People, Notable People: Government

Last updated May 8, 2007


Landscape Change Program view detail comment email this

"The Landscape Change Program, at the University of Vermont, is a virtual collection of images that documents 200 years of Vermont's changing face" featuring "thousands of views of Vermont as it was and as it is." Browse using interactive maps, or search by year, keyword, and location. Also includes learning modules designed to look at a specific group of photos on topics such as the 1927 flood, lesson plans, a bibliography, and related material.
http://www.uvm.edu/landscape/
Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, U.S. History By Place

Last updated May 23, 2008





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