[PDF.56yz] The Battle over Hetch Hetchy: America's Most Controversial Dam and the Birth of Modern Environmentalism

The Battle over Hetch Hetchy: America's Most Controversial Dam and the Birth of Modern Environmentalism

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 | #335884 in Books |  2006-08-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.00 x.70 x9.20l,1.08 | File type: PDF | 332 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great research, boring subject.|By Layla|I can't deny that the research of this book is very solid and in-depth. There's a list in the front of the book with every mentioned name, and a massive amount of sources in the back as well.You could read this book and be an expert on the history of the Hetch Hetchy dam.

That being said, I'm not from California, and I'm not i|From The New Yorker|From 1901 to 1913, John Muir and the newly formed Sierra Club fought against the construction of a giant dam that would flood the majestic Hetch Hetchy Valley, in Yosemite National Park, and, i

In the wake of the devastating 1906 earthquake and fire, the city of San Francisco desperately needed reliable supplies of water and electricity. Its mayor, James Phelan, pressed for the damming of the Tuolumne River in the newly created Yosemite National Park, setting off a firestorm of protest. For the first time in American history, a significant national opposition arose to defend and preserve nature, led by John Muir and the Sierra Club, who sought to protect what t...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Battle over Hetch Hetchy: America's Most Controversial Dam and the Birth of Modern Environmentalism   |  Robert W. Righter. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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