Char Miller

Dr. Stephen R. Hausmann talks with OSU Press author Char Miller (@charmiller4.bsky.social) about his recent book "Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning" for @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social.
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What Elon Musk has wrought | Claremont COURIER by Char Miller | Special to the Courier The significance of the news that San Bernardino County has closed the Tesla Supercharger station in Upland is

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The San Antonio Flood of 1921 Held Lessons We Refuse to Learn There is nothing unknown about what triggered the brutal Hill Country flood of 2025 and so many others dating back to the nineteenth century.

The San Antonio Flood of 1921 Held Lessons We Refuse to Learn www.texasobserver.org/san-antonio-... - With thanks to the @Texas Observer for the chance to see the past in the present.

Couldn’t be helped

Texas officials ignored what the Guadalupe has been telling us for years This horrific flood has been heartbreaking, but not surprising.

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By not being proactive, Texas and Kerr County contributed significantly to disaster www.expressnews.com/opinion/comm...

"Probes the long efforts to suppress #fire."

Today's book pick from Damn History, a free monthly newsletter for readers/writers of #popularhistory. Congrats to editor @charmiller4.bsky.social & @osupress.bsky.social!

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#nokings

Thank you, Senator Padilla Senator Padilla of California was wrestled to the ground and handcuffed today for doing his job: Asking a question of Kristi Noem, the Trump administration's Secretary of Homeland Security.

Senator Padilla of California was wrestled to the ground and handcuffed today for doing his job: Asking a question of Kristi Noem, the Trump administration's Secretary of Homeland Security. sign.moveon.org/petitions/th...

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Quick rebuild sought after Los Angeles wildfires, but same risks threaten new disasters "If you build back exactly the same way, expect the same result," one expert says.

@cbsnews.com talks to Char Miller (@charmiller4.bsky.social ) , editor of "Burn Scars," on #EyeOnAmerica!
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Feb 3, at 6:30pm: Mono Basin Historical Soc to host @sierra4ever Board Member & Author Char Miller for a 1hr Zoom talk on his book, “Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression.” Non-MBHS members, pls request Zoom link from curator@monobasinhistory.org. Buy book at shop.sierraforever.org.

Professor explains why wildfires were unstoppable People are searching for answers about the causes of wildfires and why we weren't able to contain them before they wreaked havoc on our communities. Char Miller, professor of environmental analysis and history at Pomona College, shared his insights and explained why there was nothing anyone could have done once the fires started. Be sure to check out his newest book, "Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning." For more information on Professor Miller, visit Pomona.edu or follow him on Facebook. This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on Jan. 14, 2025.

"SoCal Wildfires Explained" with @charmiller4.bsky.social , author of BURN SCARS: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY OF FIRE SUPPRESSION, FROM COLONIAL ORIGINS TO THE RESURGENCE OF CULTURAL BURNING, on @ktla.com .
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