Ute Land Religion in the American West, 1879-2009

by Brandi Denison

Ute Land Religion in the American West, 1879-2009 is a narrative of American religion and how it intersected with land in the American West. Prior to 1881, Utes lived on the largest reservation in North America--twelve million acres of western Colorado. Brandi Denison takes a broad look at the Ute land dispossession and resistance to disenfranchisement by tracing the shifting cultural meaning of dirt, a physical thing, into land,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803276745
• ISBN13: 9780803276741
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"