Under sacred ground : a history of Navajo oil, 1922-1982

Under sacred ground : a history of Navajo oil, 1922-1982 / Kathleen P. Chamberlain.

Author/creator	Chamberlain, Kathleen (Kathleen P.)
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©2000.
Description	xii, 177 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Navajo Indians--Economic conditions. Navajo Indians--Politics and government. Petroleum industry and trade--Navajo Indian Reservation --History.

Contents	The Navajo world before 1922 -- The quest for leases, 1921-1923 -- The first Navajo oil boom, 1923-1927 -- Transition and turmoil, 1927-1932 -- Depression and despair, 1932-1949 -- New discoveries, 1950-1959 -- Navajo solutions, 1960-1982.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-169) and index.
LCCN	00008608
ISBN	0826320430 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E99.N3 C45 2000	✔ Available	Place Hold