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c o n t e n t s Introduction ix Why Teach About Place? l a i r d c h r i s t e n s e n a n d h a l c r i m m e l p a r t i L t e a c h i n g i n p l a c e 1 Calamity Brook to Ground Zero 3 l a i r d c h r i s t e n s e n 2 Learning Nature Through the Senses 20 s u s a n z w i n g e r a n d a n n z w i n g e r 3 Uplift and Erosion 37 Together Along the San Gabriel Front b r a d l e y j o h n m o n s m a 4 A Teacher on the Long Trail 51 j o h n e l d e r p a r t i i L m a k i n g c o n n e c t i o n s 5 Thinking About Women in Place 67 c h e r y l l g l o t f e l t y 6 The Complexity of Places 83 s u e e l l e n c a m p b e l l 7 A Place at the Table 98 Writing for Environmental Studies j e f f r e y m a t h e s m c c a r t h y 8 Meet the Creek 111 e l l e n g o l d e y a n d j o h n l a n e 9 Beneath the Surface 125 Natural Landscapes, Cultural Meanings, and Teaching About Place k e n t c . r y d e n p a r t i i i L m e e t i n g t h e c h a l l e n g e s 10 Idiot Out Wandering Around 139 A Few Words About Teaching Place in the Heartland j o h n p r i c e 11 The Bayou and the Ship Channel 154 Finding Place and Building Community in Houston, Texas t e r r e l l d i x o n a n d l i s a s l a p p e y 12 Rediscovering Indian Creek 170 Imagining Community on the Snake River Plain r o c h e l l e j o h n s o n 13 Gifts and Misgivings in Place 186 p a u l l i n d h o l d t v i c o n t e n t s [54.226.222.183] Project MUSE (2024-03-19 05:52 GMT) c o n t e n t s vii 14 Weaving Wildness 203 The Paradox of Teaching About Wilderness and Place g r e g g o r d o n 15 Teaching About Place in an Era of Geographical Detachment 219 h a l c r i m m e l Contributors 235 Index 241 ...