[PDF.45ls] Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)

Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)

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 | #493687 in Books |  University of Washington Press |  2011-10-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.94 x5.98l,1.30 | File type: PDF | 418 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Gendered grazing and governmentality on the Navajo Res|By Eric P. Perramond|Weisiger's new book on Navajo sheep grazing politics breaks ground in areas others have rarely touched. She brings the usual tools, as an environmental historian, of archival analysis and deep readings to shed light on an era that re-shaped Navajo culture, politics, and livelihoods in the Four Corners r| |"A nuanced analysis of archival documents, extant historiography, and cultural memory. . . . This is a first-rate history by one of our premier western and environmental historians."―Jeffrey P. Shepherd, The Journal of Arizona History, Summer 2011|"Dr

Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country offers a fresh interpretation of the history of Navajo (Diné) pastoralism. The dramatic reduction of livestock on the Navajo Reservation in the 1930s -- when hundreds of thousands of sheep, goats, and horses were killed -- was an ambitious attempt by the federal government to eliminate overgrazing on an arid landscape and to better the lives of the people who lived there. Instead, the policy was a disaster, resulting in t...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)   |  Marsha Weisiger.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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