Water & the Shaping of California: A Literary, Political and Technological Perspective on the Power of Water, and How the Effort to Control Has Transformed the State

By Sue McClurg

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1890771376
• ISBN13: 9781890771379
• Release Date: July 2000
• Publisher: Heyday Books
• Length: 167 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.5" x 0.8" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

An outstanding, specialized, illustrated regional history.

This documentary on California's water history provides both an important state guide and a history featuring literary works by some of the state's best-known authors. Politics, economics, and social issues blend in this presentation which includes 148 color photos, 58 duotone photos, and 15 line drawings to make for a lavish display of facts.