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Author Hales, John, 1952-

Title Shooting Polaris : a personal survey in the American West / John Hales.

Publication Info. Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 275 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Summary "Memoir of surveying for the BLM in the Utah Desert. Reflects on man's relationship to nature and work, the Mormon Church and the settling of the West, the idealistic legacy of the sixties, the controversy over Glen Canyon Dam, and the often antagonistic relationship of American capitalism to ecological management"--Provided by publisher.
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Subject Hales, John, 1952-
Hales, John, 1952-
Surveyors -- United States -- Biography.
Surveyors.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Surveying -- Utah -- History -- 20th century.
Surveying.
Utah.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Other Form: Print version: Hales, John, 1952- Shooting Polaris. Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, ©2005 (DLC) 2005021970
ISBN 0826264956 (electronic book)
9780826264954 (electronic book)
9780826216168
0826216161