Published four times a year, History Now offers the latest in historical scholarship to K−12 teachers, students, and general readers. Each issue is organized around a major topic in American history and features short, informative essays by leading scholars.
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The Natural Resources of the United States in the Shaping of History
Essays include:
- Climate Anxiety, Climate Ambition, and Early American Infrastructure
 - How City Parks Came to Resemble What They Are Today
 - Madeline Traces: Confronting the Marks of History
 - Slavery and the Environment
 - Yellowstone: National Parks as National Resources
 - People and Nature in the American West: A Brief Deep History