Ted Steinberg

Steinberg is a U.S. historian whose areas of expertise include environmental, social and legal history.  He is currently writing a book about landscape change in the New York metropolitan area (1609–2009).  He is on leave from the university until 2013.

Publications

Acts of God: The Unnatural History of Natural Disaster in America

Slide Mountain, or, The Folly of Owning Nature

Nature Incorporated: Industrialization and the Waters of New England

Down to Earth: Nature's Role in American History

American Green: The Obsessive Quest for the Perfect Lawn