Jared Farmer
Jared Farmer (born 1974) is a history professor at Stony Brook University. He specializes in environmental history, landscape studies, and the American West.
Farmer's book On Zion's Mount won the 2009 Francis Parkman Prize. His book Trees in Paradise won the 2014 Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Book Award form the Forest History Society and the 2015 Ray Allen Billington Prize. In 2014 Farmer received the Hiett Prize from the Dallas Institute. In 2017 he was named an Andrew Carnegie Fellow by the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Bibliography
- Glen Canyon Dammed: Inventing Lake Powell and the Canyon Country (Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1999)
- On Zion's Mount: Mormons, Indians and the American Landscape (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008)
- Trees in Paradise: A California History (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2013)
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