The history of large federal dams planning, design, and construction in the era of big dams.

"The objectives of the study were twofold: a history of federal dam development, concentrating on key projects and river systems, and the drafting of documents to assist cultural resource managers and others interested in nominating dams to the National Historic Landmarks program"--Preface...

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Main Author: Billington, David P., 1927-2018.
Other Authors: Jackson, Donald C. 1953-, Melosi, Martin V., 1947-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Denver : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 2005.
Physical Description: xx, 605 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor

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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor TC540 .B55 2005 Available
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