TY  - GEN
T1  - Savage Dreams : a Journey into the Hidden Wars of the American West.
A1  - Solnit, Rebecca
LA  - English
PP  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
YR  - 2014
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn876343009
AB  - ""A beautiful, absorbing, tragic book.""--Larry McMurtryIn 1851, a war began in what would become Yosemite National Park, a war against the Indigenous inhabitants. A century later-in 1951-and a hundred and fifty miles away, another war began when the U.S. government started setting off nuclear bombs at the Nevada Test Site. It was called a nuclear testing program, but functioned as a war against the land and people of the Great Basin. In this foundational book of landscape theory and environmental thinking, Rebecca Solnit explores our national Eden and Armageddon and offers a pathbreaking histor
CN  - F591 .S65 2014eb
SN  - 9780520957923
SN  - 052095792X
SN  - 1306577896
SN  - 9781306577892
SN  - 0520282280
SN  - 9780520282285
SN  - 0520220668
SN  - 9780520220669
KW  - West (U.S.) : Description and travel.
KW  - Landscapes : West (U.S.) : History.
KW  - Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
KW  - Nuclear weapons : Testing : Environmental aspects : Nevada.
KW  - Indians of North America : Wars : West (U.S.)
KW  - États-Unis (Ouest) : Descriptions et voyages.
KW  - Armes nucléaires : Essais : Aspect de l'environnement : Nevada.
KW  - HISTORY : United States : State & Local : General.
KW  - NATURE : Environmental Conservation & Protection.
KW  - Indians of North America : Wars
KW  - Landscapes
KW  - Nuclear weapons : Testing : Environmental aspects
KW  - Travel
KW  - California : Yosemite National Park
KW  - Nevada
KW  - West United States
KW  - Umweltschaden
KW  - Indianerkriege
KW  - Indianerpolitik
KW  - Kernwaffentest
KW  - Landschaft
KW  - History
ER  -