Foundations of Glen Canyon Dam

Foundations of Glen Canyon Dam

Infrastructures of Dispossession on the Colorado Plateau

Bsumek, Erika Marie

University of Texas Press

01/2023

336

Dura

Inglês

9781477303818

15 a 20 dias

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Preface: Family Foundations
Introduction: The Many Foundations of Glen Canyon Dam
1. Religious Expansion: Latter-day Settlers, Dispossession, and Indentured Servitude, 1840-1880
2. Instruments of Dispossession: The Influence of Science and Scholarship, 1869-1920
3. Structures of Erasure: Engineering, Education, and Ecology, 1910-1960
4. Political Maneuvering: Reclamation and Termination in Dine Bikeyah, 1947-1980
5. Legal Paradigms and Dispossession: Navajos, Environmentalists, and the Law, 1969-1980
Epilogue: Dispossession and Possession: The Continued Fight over Sacred Land and Water on the Colorado Plateau
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Illustration Credits
Index
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Settler colonialism; Native American; Navajo; Dine; Water; Glen Canyon Dam; environmental history; Lake Powell; Indigenous; history of science; history of technology; history of the U.S. West; ecology; dispossession; infrastructure; dam; race; Mormon