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Char Miller

Char Miller is a member of the History Department and director of Urban Studies at Trinity University in San Antonio; he was named a 2002 Piper Professor, a state-wide award for excellence in teaching and service to higher education in Texas.

A Senior Fellow at the Pinchot Institute for Conservation in Washington, D.C., Miller is author of Gifford Pinchot and The Making of Modern Environmentalism (softcover, 2004), which has won the 2003 Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Book Award from the Forest History Society; 2002 Independent Publishers Biography Prize; and the 2002 National Outdoor Book Contest Award for History and Biography, among other prizes.

Co-author of the award-winning The Greatest Good: 100 Years of Forestry in America (2nd edition, 2004), Miller is the editor most recently of The Atlas of U.S. and Canadian Environmental History (Routledge, 2003) and Fluid Arguments: Five Centuries of Western Water Conflict (University of Arizona Press, 2001). His Deep in the Heart of San Antonio: Land and Life in South Texas (Trinity University Press) will be published in October 2004.