What You See in Clear Water Indians, Whites, and a Battle over Water in the American West

Name: What You See in Clear Water Indians, Whites, and a Battle over Water in the American West
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ISBN: 9780679735823

ISBN-10: 0679735828

ISBN-13: 9780679735823

Edition: N/A

Authors: Geoffrey O'Gara

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For nearly a century, the Indians on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming have been battling their white farmer neighbors over the rights to the Wind River. What You See in Clear Water tells the story of this epic struggle, shedding light on the ongoing conflict over water rights in the American West, one of the most divisive and essential issues in America today. While lawyers argued this landmark case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, Geoffrey O’Gara walked the banks of the river with the farmers, ranchers, biologists, and tribal elders who knew it intimately. Reading his account, we come to know the impoverished Shoshone and Arapaho tribes living on the Wind River Reservation, who…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/13/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.12" wide x 8.07" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English