This book explores the rise of Cliven Bundy, a Nevada rancher who became a symbol of anti-government extremism. It delves into the complex relationship between the federal government, Western ranchers, and the Mormon Church in the management of public lands. The author examines the historical, religious, and legal contexts that have shaped the conflict over land use in the American West, highlighting the deep-seated tensions between individual rights, environmental conservation, and the authority of the state. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the forces driving the Bundy movement and its implications for the future of public lands in the United States.
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🗸 Author(s): Betsy Gaines Quammen
🗸 Title: American Zion: Cliven Bundy, God & Public Lands in the West
🗸 Rating : 4.3 from 5 stars (54 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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