Robert Bonner
E-mail: rbonner@carleton.edu
Articles
"Sarah Trimmer." In: Paul and June Schlueter, editors. An Encyclopedia of British Women Writers. New York: Garland Publishing, 1988.
"Poetry and History." History and Theory, 1975, 14.
"The Dam and the Valley: Land, People, and Environment below Buffalo Bill Dam in the twentieth century," Agricultural History, 2002, 76: 272-288.
"Buffalo Bill Cody and Wyoming Water Politics," Western Historical Quarterly, 2002, 33: 433-452.
"Local Experience and National Policy in Federal Reclamation; the Shoshone Project, 1909-1953," Journal of Policy History, 2003, 15: 301-323.
"Elwood Mead, Buffalo Bill Cody, and the Carey Act in Wyoming," Montana, the Magazine of Western History, 2005, 55: 36-51.
Books
Farm Town: Stories of the Early History of Powell. Powell, WY: Powell Tribune, 1999.
Land, Water, and People: The Shoshone Project Story. Shoshone Irrigation District, Powell, WY, 1996.
American Studies at Carleton; The First Half-Century. Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 2003.
William F. Cody's Wyoming Empire: the Buffalo Bill Nobody Knows, University of Oklahoma Press, 2007.
Reviews
Irrigated Eden; The Making of an Agricultural Landscape in the American West, by Mark Fiege (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1999), in Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, Fall 2000.
Drowning the Dream: California's Water Choices at the Millennium, by David Carle (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2000), in Western Historical Quarterly, Spring 2001.
Groundwater Management in the West, by Jeffrey S. Ashley and Zachary A. Smith (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999), in Western Historical Quarterly, Spring 2001.
Collecting Nature: The American Environmental Movement and the Conservation Library, by Andrew Kirk (Lawrence: The University Press of Kansas, 2001), in Western Historical Quarterly, Winter 2002.
The American West: The Invention of a Myth, by David H. Murdoch (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2001), in MONTANA; The Magazine of Western History, Summer 2002.
The Politics of Western Water: The Congressional Career of Wayne Aspinall, by Steven Sturgeon (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2002), in Western Historical Quarterly, Autumn 2003.
Water and American Government; The Reclamation Bureau, National Water Policy, and the West, 1902-1935 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002), in Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, Winter 2003.