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Terrianne Schulte, PhD

  • Associate Professor

Biography

Dr. Terrianne Schulte is an Associate Professor of History in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at D’Youville University in Buffalo, New York.  Specializing in American environmental and political history, her current research explores the life of Helen Dortch Longstreet, an advocate for environmental preservation and civil rights in the early twentieth century, who led an extraordinary campaign to save Tallulah Falls in the north Georgia mountains (known as the “Niagara of the South”).  Dr. Schulte teaches courses on Environmental History, American Government, Civil War and Reconstruction, Founding the American Republic, and the History of Constitutional Law.

Education Training

  • PhD, American History, SUNY at BUffalo,  2006
  • MA, American History, SUNY at Buffalo, 2001
  • MS, Great Lakes Environmental Studies, Buffalo State College, 1998
  • BA, Political Science,  Buffalo State College, 1995

Research Interests

  • Women and the Environment
  • Environmental Politics and Policy
  • Civil War Memory and the Environment
  • Social and Political Movements
  • The Great Lakes

Departments

Contact Information

Email: schultet@dyc.edu Office: SASE 254