Comb Ridge and its people
Subtitle: the ethnohistory of a rock
By: Robert S. McPherson.
Publisher: Utah State University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Logan, Utah
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780874217377; 9780874217384
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Utah -- San Juan County -- History; Indians of North America -- Comb Ridge (Ariz. and Utah) -- History; San Juan County (Utah) -- History, Local; Comb Ridge (Ariz. and Utah) -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Comb Ridge : a rock, a view, some thoughts; title: Creating the Comb : in mind and matter; title: Discovering the Comb : early inhabitants, from hunting to farming; title: Inside and outside Comb : power, prayers, and protection; title: Navajos, Utes, and Mormons : settling Comb Ridge and its environs, 1860-87; title: Who owns the Comb? Ute, Navajo, and Anglo disputes; title: Combing the Comb : economic developments, 1887-1930; title: Interpreting the Comb : Indians, travelers, and archaeologists; title: Comb at mid-twentieth century : rigid or a wash?; title: The Comb and I : contemporary issues and the "me-ification" of a rock.