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050 00 $aTC557.C3$bS245 2015
082 00 $a363.34/930979493$223
100 1 $aHundley, Norris,$cJr.
245 10 $aHeavy ground :$bWilliam Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam disaster /$cby Norris Hundley Jr. and Donald C. Jackson.
264 1 $aBerkeley, California :$bPublished for the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West by University of California Press, Berkeley, California, Press Berkeley and the Huntington Library, San Marino, California,$c[2015]
300 $a439 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aWestern histories ;$v8
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"Gives an account of how the St. Francis Dam came to be built, its relationship to the Los Angeles Aqueduct, the reasons for its collapse, the terror and heartbreak brought by the flood, the efforts to restore the Santa Clara Valley, the political factors influencing investigations of the failure, and the effect of the disaster on dam safety regulation."--book jacket.
505 0 $aMulholland : a man and an aqueduct -- The dam : site selection and design -- The dam : construction, operation, failure -- Disaster unleashed -- Responsibility and reparations -- The politics of safety : inquest and investigations -- After the flood : dam building -- After the flood : Mulholland -- Was failure inevitable?
651 0 $aSaint Francis Dam (Calif.)
650 0 $aFloods$zCalifornia$zSanta Clara River.
650 0 $aWater-supply engineers$zCalifornia$zLos Angeles$vBiography.
650 0 $aWater-supply$zCalifornia$zLos Angeles$xHistory.
700 1 $aJackson, Donald C.$q(Donald Conrad),$d1953-
830 0 $aWestern histories ;$v8.
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