TY  - BOOK
AU  - Amundson,Michael A.
TI  - Yellowcake Towns: Uranium Mining Communities in the American West
T2  - Mining the American West Series
SN  - 9780870817137
AV  - TN490 
U1  - 338.4/762234932/0978 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University Press of Colorado
KW  - Uranium mines and mining -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. From Weed to Weapon: U.S. Uranium, 1898-1945 -- 2. To Stimulate Production and in Interest of Security: The First Cold War Uranium Boom, 1946-1958 -- 3. Uranium Company Towns in the American West -- 4. The Uranium Capital of the World I: Moab -- 5. The Uranium Capital of the World II: Grants -- 6. Allocation, Protectionism, and Subsistence: Changing Federal Policies to Preserve Domestic Producers, 1958-1970 -- 7. Creatures of Uncle Sam: Yellowcake Communities During the Allocation and Stretch-out Periods -- 8. The Commercial Boom and Bust: Federal Policies and the Free Market, 1970-1988 -- 9. Yellowcake Towns During the Commercial Boom and Bust, 1970-1988 -- 10. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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