02109nam 22004813 450 991091567570332120230220050049.09781640125889(electronic bk.)9781640124936(MiAaPQ)EBC30372896(Au-PeEL)EBL30372896(CKB)26105400800041(OCoLC)1369512811(MdBmJHUP)musev2_103725(EXLCZ)992610540080004120230211d2023 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAt the Base of the Giant's Throat The Past and Future of America's Great Dams1st ed.Qu_bec City :Potomac Books, Incorporated,2023.©2023.1 online resource (325 pages)Print version: Palumbi, Anthony R. At the Base of the Giant's Throat Qu_bec City : Potomac Books, Incorporated,c2023 9781640124936 Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Rivers Wild -- 2. Brick by Brick -- 3. The Drowned Empire -- 4. A Towering Height -- 5. Approaching the Spillway -- 6. Great, Still Mass -- 7. The Breakdown -- 8. The War Economy -- 9. Inundation -- 10. Desiccation -- 11. No Promises -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index."At the Base of the Giant's Throat: The Past and Future of America's Great Dams dives into the history of dam-building in America, as natural waterscapes have been replaced with engineered environments and the bone-dry West became America's produce aisle"--Provided by publisher.DamsUnited StatesHistoryUnited StatesfastHistory.Electronic books. DamsHistory627/.80973HIS036000TEC010030bisacshPalumbi Anthony R1778422MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910915675703321At the Base of the Giant's Throat4301275UNINA