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Saving Grand Canyon: Dams, Deals, and a Noble Myth
By Pearson, Byron E.
- ISBN
- 9781948908214
- Publisher
- Univ. of Nevada
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Reviewed on February 14, 2020 | Sci/tech
Drawing on more than two decades of research, Pearson (history, West Texas A&M Univ.) examines the role of dams in the history of Grand Canyon National Park. For many years, various states and the federal government sought to build hydroelectric dams in or near the national park, with efforts reaching a fever pitch in the 1960s. Though it is commonly thought that the work of conservationist group the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
