03263nam 22007934a 450 991081388820332120240516001715.00-19-988206-10-19-531309-71-280-48201-X1-60256-828-697866104820160-19-803410-5(CKB)2560000000294360(EBL)3052003(OCoLC)922952664(SSID)ssj0001142646(PQKBManifestationID)12464490(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001142646(PQKBWorkID)11098002(PQKB)10161411(SSID)ssj0000085519(PQKBManifestationID)11123631(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085519(PQKBWorkID)10024735(PQKB)10343276(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074191(MiAaPQ)EBC3052003(Au-PeEL)EBL3052003(CaPaEBR)ebr10103599(CaONFJC)MIL48201(MiAaPQ)EBC279568(Au-PeEL)EBL279568(OCoLC)733088972(MiAaPQ)EBC7039215(Au-PeEL)EBL7039215(EXLCZ)99256000000029436020040730d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe battle over Hetch Hetchy America's most controversial dam and the birth of modern environmentalism /Robert W. Righter1st ed.New York Oxford University Press20051 online resource (328 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-514947-5 0-19-978893-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-277) and index.Contents; "The Hetch Hetchy"; Hetch Hetchy Chronology; Cast of Characters; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. The Uses of the Valley; 2. The Imperial City and Water ; 3. Water, Earthquake, and Fire ; 4. Two Views of One Valley; 5. San Francisco to "Show Cause" ; 6. Congress Decides; 7. To Build a Dam; 8. The Power Controversy; 9. The Legacies of Hetch Hetchy; 10. Restoration; Afterword; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZRebuilding after the 1906 earthquake, the city of San Francisco petitioned for a water reservoir to be constructed within the newly created Yosemite National Park. This sparked a debate over whether nature should be controlled or left alone, from which emerged the modern environmentalism movement.Water-supplyCaliforniaSan Francisco Bay AreaHistoryWater resources developmentPolitical aspectsCaliforniaSan Francisco Bay AreaEnvironmentalismUnited StatesHetch Hetchy Valley (Calif.)Water-supplyHistory.Water resources developmentPolitical aspectsEnvironmentalism363.6/1/0979447Righter Robert W1611563MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813888203321The battle over Hetch Hetchy4044202UNINA