Water and American government : the Reclamation Bureau, national water policy, and the West, 1902-1935 / / Donald J. Pisani.

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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:xviii, 394 p., [10] p. of plates :; ill., maps.
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245 1 0 |a Water and American government  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the Reclamation Bureau, national water policy, and the West, 1902-1935 /  |c Donald J. Pisani. 
260 |a Berkeley :  |b University of California Press,  |c c2002. 
300 |a xviii, 394 p., [10] p. of plates :  |b ill., maps. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Saving lost lives : irrigation and the ideology of homemaking -- The perils of public works : Federal reclamation, 1902-1909 -- Case studies in irrigation and community : Twin Falls and Rupert -- An administrative morass : Federal reclamation, 1909-1917 -- Boom, bust and boom : Federal reclamation, 1917-1935 -- Uneasy allies : the Reclamation Service and the Bureau of Indian Affairs -- Case studies in water and power : the Yakima and the Pima -- Wiring the new West : the strange career of public power -- Gateway to the hydraulic age : water politics, 1920-1935 -- Conclusion : retrospect and significance. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Bureau of Reclamation. 
650 0 |a Reclamation of land  |z West (U.S.)  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a Water-supply  |x Government policy  |z West (U.S.)  |x History  |y 20th century. 
651 0 |a West (U.S.)  |x Economic conditions  |y 20th century. 
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