Article ID: CBB301508827

Hoover's Promises (Spring 2010)

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Denton, Sally (Author)


American Heritage of Invention and Technology
Volume: 25
Issue: 1

ISSN: 8756-7296

Publication Date: Spring 2010
Journal Abbreviation: AHIT
Physical Details: No pages for on-line version.
Language: English

The dam that remade the American West celebrates its 75th anniversary.

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Authors & Contributors
Jackson, Donald C.
Williams, John
Turk, Michelle Follette
Arrigo, Anthony F.
Littman, Michael
David R. Starbuck
Concepts
Dams
Water resource management
Civil engineering
Industrial archaeology
Engineering
Environmental sciences
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, early
18th century
17th century
Places
United States
Colorado River (North America)
Muskingum River
Concord, New Hampshire
Volga River
Las Vegas, Nevada
Institutions
Grand Canyon National Park
Sierra Club
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