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Wilmot Springs: Nova Scotia’s Elixir Vitae

I grew up on the North Mountain of Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley, near a community called Spa Springs. In the late eighteenth century, this area was part of Wilmot township and was near the plantation of the prominent Loyalist Timothy Ruggles.1 By the early nineteenth century, it was known as Wilm...


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The Ponca Lands of Swift Running Water and Standing Bear’s Struggle against the United States Government

This is part of a NiCHE series that investigates if rivers can be heritage, and if so, what kind of heritage. A companion to our series on Canadian Heritage Rivers, aut...


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Letters Across the Sea: Gender, Weather, and Greek Shipping Networks in the Atlantic World, 1900–1930
This post is part of the series “Gender and Atlantic Ocean Environments,” co-edited with Written in the Waves journal, for their special issue Soil and Sea.

On August 15, 1925, Elias Kulukundis wrote from London to his sister Marigo. He began by describin...


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Pitching, Pitfalls, Soundbites and Historians: Lessons from the Lake Ontario Naming Dispute
This post is part of the Tracking the Effects: Environmental History and the Current United States Federal Administration series edited by Jessica DeWitt, Shannon Stunden Bower, and Niiyokamigaabaw Deondre Smiles. Submissions for this series are being accepted on an ongoin...

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Disappeared Into Law: California’s Kern River and What Heritage Cannot See
This is part of a NiCHE series that investigates if rivers can be heritage, and if so, what kind of heritage. A companion to our series on Canadian Heritage Rivers, author...

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