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Cadillac Desert
by Marc Reisner
- 2 Ratings
- 51 Want to read
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"Beautifully written and meticulously researched."—St. Louis Post-Dispatch. This updated study of the economics, politics, and ecology of water covers more than a century of public and private desert reclamation in the American West.
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Cadillac desert: the American West and its disappearing water
1993, Penguin Books
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- Rev. and updated
0140178244 9780140178241
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Cadillac desert: the American West andits disappearing water
1986, Viking
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0670199273 9780670199273
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Cadillac desert: the American West and its disappearing water
1986, Viking
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"The American West was explored by white men half a century before the first colonists set foot on Virginia's beaches, but it went virtually uninhabited by whites for another three hundred years."
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