Oregon Humanities is a journal of ideas and perspectives published twice a year by the Oregon Council for the Humanities. Each issue includes essays and articles that explore a particular theme from a variety of perspectives, broadening the ways in which readers think about a subject and providing a basis for further thoughtful discussion.
The American West As Living Space by Wallace Stegner (1988)
Atlas of Oregon by William G. Loy, Stuart Allan, Aileen Buckley, and Jim Meacham (2001)
Atlas of the New West by the The Bear Deluxe magazine
Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England by William Cronon (1983)
Citizenship Papers by Wendell Berry (2003)
The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs (1961)
Defiant Gardens: Making Gardens in Wartime by Kenneth I. Helphand (2006)
Design with Nature by Ian L. McHarg (1992)
Edge City: Life on the New Frontier by Joel Garreau (1991)
Environmental Law, a journal of the Lewis & Clark Law School, volume 36, issue 1: "Ballot Measure 37: The Redrafting of Oregon's Landscape"
Fields without Dreams: Defending the Agrarian Idea by Victor Davis Hanson (1996)
Garden Cities of To-Morrow by Ebenezer Howard (1902)
"The Gift Outright" by Robert Frost, in The Poetry of Robert Frost (1967)
The Great Remembering: Further Thoughts on Land, Soul and Society by Peter Forbes (2002)
Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir by D. J. Waldie (1996)
Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape edited by Debra Gwartney and Barry Lopez (forthcoming, 2006)
Oregon Message by William Stafford (1987)
Oregon Sustainable Agriculture Land Trust
Plantizen: The Planning and Development Network
Planet of Slums by Mike Davis (2006)
Portland Office of Sustainable Development
The Regional City: Planning for the End of Sprawl by Peter Calthorpe and William Fulton (2001)
This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind by Ivan Doig (1986)
This Incomparable Lande: A Book of American Nature Writing by Thomas Lyon (1989)
Who Owns the West? by William Kittredge (1995)
Oregon Humanities, a journal of ideas and perspectives about the humanities, is published biannually by the Oregon Council for the Humanities, 812 SW Washington Street, Suite 225, Portland, Oregon 97205.
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