Floodpath The Deadliest Man-Made Disaster of 20th-Century America and the Making of Modern Los Angeles |
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Author:
| Wilkman, Jon |
ISBN: | 978-1-62040-915-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $28.00 |
Book Description:
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A visionary and controversial search for water made Los Angeles possible. But the failure of the St. Francis Dam remains an urgent lesson about our human limits, all but forgotten today.
A visionary and controversial search for water made Los Angeles possible. But the failure of the St. Francis Dam remains an urgent lesson about our human limits, all but forgotten today.