Publication date 2006 ISBN 978-0-8263-3778-8 OCLC 71126689 | Pages 210 pp. Originally published 2006 | |
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Publisher University of New Mexico Press Subject Uranium mining and the Navajo people Editors Doug Brugge, Esther Yazzie-Lewis, Timothy Benally | ||
The Navajo People and Uranium Mining (2006) is a non-fiction book edited by Doug Brugge, Timothy Benally, and Esther Yazzie-Lewis; it uses oral histories to tell the stories of Navajo Nation families and miners in the uranium mining industry. The foreword is written by Stewart L. Udall, former U.S. Secretary of the Interior.
The Navajo People and Uranium Mining has 12 chapters. Seven chapters contain stories of the Navajo told through interviews of the miners or their families. The remaining chapters describe the health effects related to uranium mining, and "how these medical issues adversely affected the lives of the miners and their families".
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