Author:

Amundson, Michael A. 1965-  Search this

Physical description:

xxiv, 204 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

West (U.S.)

Date:

2002

C2002

20th century

Contents:

1. From weed to weapon -- 2. To stimulate production and in the interest of security -- 3. Uranium company towns in the American West -- 4. The uranium capital of the world I: Moab -- 5. The uranium capital of the world II: Grants -- 6. Allocation, protectionism, and subsistence -- 7. Creatures of Uncle Sam -- 8. The commercial boom and bust, 1970-1988 -- 9. Yellowcake towns during the commercial boom and bust, 1970-1988

Topic:

Uranium mines and mining--History  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_682110