I am a historian of American environmental history with a focus on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. I hold a BA (Hons) and MA in History from the University of British Columbia, and an MPhil from Columbia University. My dissertation, provisionally entitled...

Justine Meberg is a doctoral student in nineteenth-century US history, with a focus on women in antebellum conflicts. Her work explores the relationship between women, the rhetoric of noncombatancy, and the US army in the Mexican War. Before entering the PhD program,...