Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West
Omschrijving
This treatise argues that the American West serves as a testament to a dependence upon water as the shaping force of a region's history and development. It defines the West as a modern hydraulic society dependent on man-made systems of irrigation such as dams, irrigation ditches and canals.
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