Cronon, William
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Name (Latin)
Cronon, William
Other forms of name
Cronon, Bill
Cronon, William, 1954-
Date of birth
1954-09-11
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Environmentalism--History
Human ecology--History
West (U.S.)--History
Occupation
College teachers
Historians
environmental historian
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- His Changes in the land, 1983:CIP t.p. (William Cronon) bk. jkt. (b. Sept. 11, 1954; D. Phil., Oxford Univ.; assist. prof., Yale Univ.)
- William Cronon; Frederick Jackson Turner and Vilas Research Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison; William Cronon studies American environmental history and the history of the American West) Biography (Born September 11, 1954, in New Haven, Connecticut; received his B.A. (1976) from the University of Wisconsin, Madison; holds an M.A. (1979), M.Phil. (1980), and Ph.D. (1990) from Yale, and a D.Phil. (1981) from Oxford University; in July 1992, Cronon became the Frederick Jackson Turner Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin Madison after having served for more than a decade as a member of the Yale History Department; member of the American Philosophical Society and in 2006 was elected a Fellow of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters as well as the American Academy of Arts and Sciences) Curriculum Vita (Department of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison ( (His home page, September 17, 2013) )
- Tangled roots, 2013:title page (foreword by William Cronon)
- University of Wisconsin--Madison Directory search, via WWW, September 17, 2013(William Cronon; [email protected]; Title: Professor. Division: College of Letters and Science. Department: History)
- Wikipedia, September 17, 2013(William Cronon; William "Bill" Cronon (born September 11, 1954) is the Frederick Jackson Turner and Vilas Research Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin--Madison; born in New Haven, Connecticut; obtained a D.Phil from Jesus College, Oxford while a Rhodes Scholar from 1976 to 1978; holds a B.A. (1976) from the University of Wisconsin--Madison and an M.A. (1979), M.Phil. (1980), and PhD (1990) from Yale University; environmental historian)