Under Sacred Ground. A History of Navajo Oil, 1922-1982, Paperback - Kathleen P. Chamberlain

Modern Navajo tribal government originated in 1923 solely to approve oil leases. This book tracks the major changes brought to the Navajo people in...

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The little-known story of how the U.S. government came to hold nearly one-third of the nation's land primarily for recreation and conservation.Publ...

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North Sea oil forms a crucial chapter in Scottish history. Written by an industry insider, a combination of lightly technical explanation and anecd...

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Plantation Coffee in Jamaica, 1790-1848 is the first comprehensive history of the Jamaican coffee industry, covering a period of rapid expansion an...

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An updated edition of this accessible critical reader, with additional chapters including an introduction that contextualises the rise of each theo...

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On the night of 1-2 April 1982, the Argentinian Junta led by Gen. Leopoldo Galtieri made its move against the Falkland Islands. On 3 April British ...

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Reducere. Presents the documented history of how the Navajo people lived, how they worked and how they died waiting for compassionate federal compensation fo...

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Reducere. The decision to write this book is born out of 20-30 years of experience. The authors, Leilani Birely and Luisah Teish, are blessed to be two women...

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