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LINDA L. IVEY
Trinity-in-San Francisco
History Department
1735 Franklin St.
San Francisco, CA
(831) 622-9857
LINDAIVEY@aol.com
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Brief Biography:
Linda Ivey is currently a Ph.D. candidate at Georgetown University, where her dissertation is on "Suffering New Transplantings: Immigration and Environment in California, 1846-1935". She has taught courses at Hartnell College (Salinas, CA), Georgetown University, and Trinity College's San Francisco program in the areas of Communities and Social Movements in San Francisco, Multiculturalism and the Environment in US History, and American Civil Rights.
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Public Lecture Topics:
- "Suffering New Transplantings: Immigration and the Environment in Central California, 1846-1913," American Society for Environmental History Annual Meeting, Tucson, AZ, April 1999
- "Invading the Special Domain: Environment and Californian Nativism, 1880-1921," Rural History Series, The Newberry Library, Chicago, IL, March 1999
- "The Pioneering Spirit: The Seneca Indians, the Army Corps of Engineers and the Control of Nature," Environmental History seminar, Georgetown University, 1996
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Public Programs:
- Consultant, Sundance Film Festival entry "The Enablers", on the experience of Irish immigrants and transatlantic migration, 1998
- Researcher, The Newseum, a museum dedicated to the past, present and future of news, which opened in 1997 in Arlington, Virgina. Conducted research on the rise of ethnic newspapers in the United States.
- Co-author, high school curriculum project "A Student Guide to the First Amendment", produced in 1996 for Homework Helper through Prodigy On-line Services, in conjunction with The Freedom Forum, a non-profit organization in Arlington, Virginia
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Recommendations:
Factories in the Fields, by Carey McWilliams
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Linda Ivey has been listed in the Directory of California Thinkers since 15-Nov-1999.
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