Wallace Stegner's Unsettled Country: Ruin, Realism, and the Possibility in the American West

Originally aired Tuesday April 10, 2024

A Wallace Stegner Center Green Bag ABOUT THE SPEAKERS: Mark Fiege, Wallace Stegner Chair in Western American Studies, Montana State University, Bozeman Leisl Carr Childers, Associate Professor of History, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Michael Lansing, Professor of History, Augsburg University, Minneapolis EVENT DESCRIPTION: Mark Fiege, Leisl Carr Childers, and Michael Lansing specialize in the history of the American West. Between them, they have decades of experience living and working in the region and writing about its past. Among other works, Mark is the author of Irrigated Eden: The Making of an Agricultural Landscape in the American West; Leisl is the author of The Size of the Risk: Histories of Multiple Use in the Great Basin; and Michael is the author of Insurgent Democracy: The Nonpartisan League in North American Politics.

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