John Galey
Biographic Data
| ID | 1708145 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Galey |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Galey |
| SIGNATURE | GALEY J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Industrialist in the Wilderness
In the latter half of the 1920s, a half dozen North American, British, and Canadian engineers and geologists individually began secretive explorations for oil, minerals, and likely locations for rubber plantations in the Brazilian Amazon jungle. Their goal: to interest the Ford, Firestone, and Goodyear companies in land that would supply the raw materials for their product-tires. As these land speculators negotiated with the Amazonian state gover…
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Industrialist in the Wilderness
In the latter half of the 1920s, a half dozen North American, British, and Canadian engineers and geologists individually began secretive explorations for oil, minerals, and likely locations for rubber plantations in the Brazilian Amazon jungle. Their goal: to interest the Ford, Firestone, and Goodyear companies in land that would supply the raw materials for their product-tires. As these land speculators negotiated with the Amazonian state gover…
Adventure (1 work) · African history and culture studies (1 work) · Amazon rainforest (1 work) · Amazonian (1 work) · Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Dozen (1 work)