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[ 307 ] k e n t b l a n s e t t (Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Shawnee, and Potawatomi) is a Visiting Assistant Professor in History and American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota–Morris. p e t e r b o a g is a Professor and holds the Columbia Chair in the History of the American West at Washington State University. He is the author of several books and articles, including Same-Sex Affairs: Constructing and Controlling Sexuality in the Pacific Northwest (2003). n a n a l a m i l l a b o y d is Professor and Chair of the Women and Gender Studies Department at San Francisco State University. Her book Wide Open Town: A History of Queer San Francisco to 1965 (2003) charts the rise of gay and lesbian politics in San Francisco. l i n c o l n b r a m w e l l is Chief Historian of the U.S. Forest Service. His most recent work includes The Yosemite Way: An Administrative History of Yosemite National Park (with Andy Kirk). k at h l e e n a . b r o s n a n is an Associate Professor of History, the Associate Director of the Center for Public History at the University of Houston, the author of Uniting Mountain and Plain: Cities, Law, and Environmental Change Along the Front Range (2002), and editor of The Encyclopedia of American Environmental History (2010). c o n n i e y. c h i a n g is an Assistant Professor of History and Environmental Studies at Bowdoin College. She is the author of Shaping the Shoreline: Fisheries and Tourism on the Monterey Coast (2008) and has published articles in the Journal of American History, Pacific Historical Review, and Western Historical Quarterly. C O N T R I B U T O R S [ 307 ] c o n t r i b u t o r s [ 308 ] j o h n m . f i n d l ay is a Professor in the Department of History at the University of Washington–Seattle. He is the coauthor, along with Bruce Hevly, of Atomic Frontier Days: Hanford and the American West (2011). r i n a g h o s e is an Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. She specializes in Urban Geography and gis. She is the author of several articles in Environment and Planning A, Urban Geography, Progress in Human Geography, Transactions in GIS, Cartographica, Cartography and Geographic Information Science, and the Journal of Urban Technology. s t e p h a n i e k o l b e r g is a Ph.D. student in the Department of American Studies at the University of Texas, Austin. j u d y m at t i v i m o r l e y is the author of Historic Preservation and the Imagined West: Albuquerque, Denver, and Seattle (2006). She founded a heritage tourism business in Denver’s historic downtown and owned Grasshopper Communications , a specialty marketing firm that works with city governments to promote historic preservation, heritage tourism, and downtown revitalization. s u s a n s . r u g h is a Professor of History at Brigham Young University and the author of Are We There Yet? The Golden Age of American Family Vacations (2008) and Our Common Country: Family Farming, Culture, and Community in the Nineteenth-Century Midwest (2001). j e f f r e y c . s a n d e r s is an Assistant Professor in the History Department at Washington State University, where he teaches Pacific Northwest, U.S. West, and environmental history. He is the author of Seattle and the Roots of Urban Sustainability : Inventing Ecotopia (2010). a m y l . s c o t t is an Assistant Professor of History at Bradley University. She is the author of several essays on western urban and political history. ...

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