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This Land Is My Land tells the story of rebellion over federal land management in the American West, from lawsuits to armed confrontation. It starts with the stories of Cliven Bundy, Wayne Hage, and the Dann sisters, who all struggled for decades to maintain their accustomed use of federal rangeland and then explains evolution that made them conservative celebrities. These stories illustrated the profound challenges of federal land management as well as the partisan dysfunction in American politics today.

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This Land Is My Land tells the story of rebellion over federal land management in the American West, from lawsuits to armed confrontation. It starts with the stories of Cliven Bundy, Wayne Hage, and the Dann sisters, who all struggled for decades to maintain their accustomed use of federal rangeland and then explains evolution that made them conservative celebrities. These stories illustrated the profound challenges of federal land management as well as the partisan dysfunction in American politics today.
Autorenporträt
James R. Skillen is Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at Calvin University. He teaches at the intersection of environmental history, law, and science, including regular field courses on federal lands in California, Nevada, and Oregon. He is author of The Nation's Largest Landlord: The Bureau of Land Management in the American West and Federal Ecosystem Management: Its Rise, Fall, and Afterlife.