page_title: Ellsworth Huntington
section_title: Bibliography
hierarchical_section_title: Ellsworth Huntington / Bibliography
caption_attribution_description: English: Identified in Yale photographic archives as "probably Ellsworth Huntington at Mill Spring, California." The photograph probably shows Huntington at the site of the Mill Spring, California, tree ring study. Photograph courtesy of the Yale University Manuscripts &amp; Archives Digital Images Database.
context_page_description: Ellsworth Huntington was a professor of geography at Yale University during the early 20th century, known for his studies on the controversial science of, environmental determinism/climatic determinism, economic growth and economic geography. He served as President of the Ecological Society of America in 1917, the Association of American Geographers in 1923 and President of the Board of Directors of the Society for Biodemography and Social Biology from 1934 to 1938.
  He taught at Euphrates College, Turkey; accompanied the Pumpelly and Barrett expeditions to central Asia; and wrote of his Asian experiences in Explorations in Turkestan and The Pulse of Asia. He taught geography at Yale and from 1917 was a research associate there, devoting his time chiefly to climatic and anthropogeographic studies. He was the 1916 recipient of the Elisha Kent Kane Gold Medal from the Geographical Society of Philadelphia.
  In 1909, Huntington led the Yale Expedition to Palestine.
context_section_description: Explorations in Turkestan: With an Account of the Basin of Eastern Persia and Sistan, Expedition of 1903, under the Direction of Raphael Pumpelly (1905)
  The Pulse of Asia: A Journey in Central Asia Illustrating the Geographic Basis of History (1907)
  Palestine and Its Transformation (1911)
  "Changes of Climate and History," American Historical Review Vol. 18, No. 2 (Jan., 1913), pp. 213–232 in JSTOR
  The Climatic Factor As Illustrated in Arid America (1914)
  Civilization and Climate (1915, rev. ed. 1924)
  "Climatic Change and Agricultural Exhaustion as Elements in the Fall of Rome," Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol. 31, No. 2 (Feb., 1917), pp. 173–208 in JSTOR
  The Red Man's Continent: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America (1919)
  World-power and Evolution (1919)
  The Secret of the Big Trees: Yosemite Sequoia and General Grant National Parks (1921)
  Climatic Changes with Stephen Sargent Visher (1922)
  The Character Of Races (1924) ISBN 0-405-09955-X
  West of the Pacific (1925)
  Human Habitat (1927)
  "Agricultural Productivity and Pressure of Population," Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Vol. 198, Present International Tensions (Jul., 1938), pp. 73–92 in JSTOR
  Principles of Human Geography (with S. W. Cushing, 5th ed. 1940)
  "The Geography of Human Productivity," Annals of the Association of American Geographers Vol. 33, No. 1 (Mar., 1943), pp. 1–31 in JSTOR
  Mainsprings of Civilization (1945)
caption: Ellsworth Huntington at the Mill Spring, California, tree ring study, 1911
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