Participant Info
- First Name
- Anastasia
- Last Name
- Day
- Country
- United States
- State
- DE Delaware
- anastasiaday@me.com
- Affiliation
- University of Delaware
- Website URL
- www.thehistorianinthegarden.com
- Keywords
- Environment, gardens, food, technology, World War II, home front, capitalism
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- other credentials
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Anastasia Day is a history doctoral candidate and Hagley Scholar in Capitalism, Technology, and Culture at the University of Delaware. She identifies as a historian of environment, technology, business, and society, themes that collide uniquely in food. Her dissertation is entitled “Productive Plots: Nature, Nation, and Industry in the Victory Gardens of the U.S. World War II Home Front.”
- Recent Publications
Anastasia Day, “Perspective | How the White House Garden Became a Political Football,” Washington Post, April 3, 2018, sec. Made by History Perspective, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/made-by-history/wp/2018/04/03/how-the-white-house-garden-became-a-political-football/.
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- @Anastasia_C_Day
- Country Focus
- United States of America
- Expertise by Geography
- United States
- Expertise by Chronology
- 20th century
- Expertise by Topic
- Capitalism, Economic History, Environment, Family, Food History, Government, Politics, Public History, Technology, Women
