Water in North American Environmental History

by Martin V Melosi and Martin V. Melosi

Book Overview

Water in North American Environmental History offers 25 cases studies that explore the range of uses and perceptions of water throughout Canadian, Mexican, and United States history.

Water has served a myriad of purposes historically as human sustenance, agricultural irrigation, sanitation, fire protection, military defense, power generation, transportation, and much more. Water and its uses provide an excellent entr e into the study...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367485540
• ISBN13: 9780367485542
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"