Title Amity and prosperity : one family and the fracturing of America / Eliza Griswold.

Publication Info.	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2018]
	©2018

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Edition	First edition.
Description	xii, 318 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages [309]-315)
Contents	Part I. Hoopies. Fair 2010 ; When the boom began ; The mess next door ; Arsenip ; Airborne ; Hoopies ; "One head & one heart, & live in true friendship & amity as one people" ; Doubters ; Hang 'em high ; Blood and urine ; Airport -- Part II. Burden of proof. "Mr. and Mrs. Atticus Finch" ; Mutual distrust ; Buzz ; Missing pages ; Rainbow water ; "Dear Mr. President" ; Insurgents ; Burden of proof ; Policing the state ; What money does ; Ruin is the destination toward which all men rush ; Remote people ; Ignorant motherfuckers ; A special agent ; Full metal jacket -- Part III. The right to clean air and pure water. The right to clean air and pure water ; Dreams ; Closing down the ponds ; Chasing ghosts ; "The junkyard plaintiff" ; Diva ; Fair 2016 -- Epilogue : white hats -- Postscript.
Summary	Explores the costs of fracking as demonstrated by the volatile personalities and politics of a rural Allegheny town where an unlikely whistle-blower tried to investigate the sources of mysterious local illnesses.
Subject	Hydraulic fracturing -- Political aspects -- Pennsylvania.
	Gas wells -- Hydraulic fracturing -- Environmental aspects -- Pennsylvania -- Amity (Washington County : Township)
	Gas wells -- Hydraulic fracturing -- Environmental aspects -- Pennsylvania -- Prosperity.
	Amity (Washington County, Pa. : Township) -- Social conditions.
	Prosperity (Pa.) -- Social conditions.
	Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
	Pennsylvania. (OCoLC)fst01204598
	Pennsylvania -- Amity (Washington County : Township) (OCoLC)fst01870003
	Pennsylvania -- Prosperity. (OCoLC)fst01297566
	Hydraulic fracturing -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
	Amity (Washington County, Pa. : Township) -- Social conditions.
	Prosperity (Pa.) -- Social conditions.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Energy Policy.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural.
ISBN	9780374103118 (hardcover)
	0374103119 (hardcover)

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