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Author Williams, Albert Nathaniel, 1914-

Title The water and the power; development of the five great rivers of the West.

Imprint New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce [1951]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  627.120978 W67w    ---  Available
Description xiv, 378 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Bibliography: (p.357-367)
Contents The ditch-digger civilization -- The firebrand river, the Colorado -- The golden valley, the Sacramento & San Joaquin Rivers -- The dustiest river in the world, the Rio Grande -- Old Muddy and Misery, the Missouri -- The Ourigan, Columbia's River -- A future for America -- Sidelights and highlights.
Subject Rivers -- West (U.S.)
Hydraulic engineering -- West (U.S.)

 
    
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