Description
This book by authors Donald A. Grinde and Bruce E. Johansen examines the facts pertaining to the continuing destruction of land from strip mining, illness and death of people and livestock from the radioactive fallout caused by uranium mining, water fouled with toxic industrial wates, air and groundwater pollution that has made milliions of acres of Indian land unfit for livestock and farming and human inhabitation. Offering environmental perspectives into the practices and views of the Native American peoples who have protected and lived in balance with these lands for centuries.
Details
- Author: Donald A Grinde, Bruce E. Johansen
- Hardcover: 320 pages
- Publisher: Clear Light Pub; 1st edition (January 1, 1995)
- ISBN-10: 9780940666528
- Product Dimensions: 6.2 x 1 x 9.2 inches
About the Artist
Donald A. Grinde is a a Yamasee Indian, and heads the Ethnic Studies program at the University of Vermont. He is the author of "The Iroquois and the Founding of the American Nation" and co-author with Bruce E. Johansen of "Debating Democracy: Native American Legacy of Freedom," and several other books on Native American history. Bruce E. Johansen, Professor of History, Univeristy of Nebraska at Omaha, is the author of "Forgotten Founders," Exemplars of Liberty," and other books.
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