Department of History

Lisa M. Brady earned her PhD in History from the University of Kansas in 2003. She has been at Boise State since August 2003 and teaches courses in North American and Global Environmental History, World History, and Historiography. Her first book (forthcoming, University of Georgia Press) is an environmental analysis of the US Civil War. Her current research project focuses on the history of conflict and environment in Korea during the 20^thEnvironmental History, 2005), “Life in the DMZ: Turning a Diplomatic Failure into and Environmental Success” (Diplomatic History, 2008), and “Devouring the Land: Sherman’s 1864-1865 Campaigns” (War and the Environment: Military Destruction in the Modern Age, ed. Charles E. Closmann, Texas A&M Press, 2009). Century. Her pulications include “The Wilderness of War: Nature and Strategy in the American Civil War” (

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