Cadillac Desert
Marc Reisner
None pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0712667172
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 2001
American HistoryEcologyEconomicsEnvironmentHistoryNatureNonfictionPoliticsScienceWesterns
The story of the American West is the story of a relentless quest for a precious water. This is the story of the early settlers, lured by promises of paradise. The author documents the rivalry between government giants and other institutions, in the competition to transform the West.