Lily’s Letters | American Land Rush
A selection of letters by Lily B. Stearns. This is a chapter of the virtual exhibition American Land Rush by Sara Gregg.
A selection of letters by Lily B. Stearns. This is a chapter of the virtual exhibition American Land Rush by Sara Gregg.
Munich and the Isar: The City Makes the River?
To whom does the Northwest Passage belong? Historian Elene Baldassarri writes about the politics of the Far North. This is a chapter of the virtual exhibition “The Northwest Passage: Myth, Environment, and Resources.”
Apart from a diverse and previously unknown fauna, explorations and receding ice caps have uncovered a sought-after abundance of natural resources in the Arctic region. Historian Elena Baldassarri argues that the exploitation of these resources not only constitutes a threat to the non-human world, but also to the Inuit people. This is a chapter of the virtual exhibition “The Northwest Passage: Myth, Environment, and Resources.”