Flood Control Politics : : The Connecticut River Valley Problem, 1927–1950 / / William Edward Leuchtenburg.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1953
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (339 p.) :; 15 halftones, 1 map
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • CHAPTER I. Sources of Conflict
  • CHAPTER II. Government Action in the Valley before 1927
  • CHAPTER III. The Failure to Harness the River, 1927–1935
  • CHAPTER IV. The Flood Control Conflict
  • CHAPTER V. TV A on the Connecticut
  • CHAPTER VI. The Federal Government Takes Over
  • CHAPTER VII. Hurricane Politics
  • CHAPTER VIII. The Skirmish at Union Village
  • CHAPTER IX Power Dams and River Boats
  • CHAPTER X. The Battle of the West River Valley
  • CHAPTER XI. The States Take Over, 1945–1948
  • CHAPTER XII. The New Campaign for Federal Power
  • CHAPTER XIII. An Assessment: 1927–1950
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index