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On Rims and Ridges: The Los Alamos Area Since 1880 (Twentieth-Century American West)
On Rims and Ridges The Los Alamos Area Since 1880 - Twentieth-Century American West Author:Hal K. Rothman New Mexico’s Pajarito Plateau encompasses the Bandelier National Monument and the atomic city of Los Alamos. On Rims and Ridges throws into stark relief what happens when native cultures and Euro-American commercial interests interact in such a remote area with limited resources. The demands of citizens and institutions have created a f... more »orm of environmental gridlock more often associated with Manhattan Island than with the semiurban West, writes Hal K. Rothman.« less