Cadillac desert

the American West and its disappearing water

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582 pages

English language

Published 1986 by Viking.

OCLC Number:
13423435

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This history of water rights in the American West focuses on the political corruption and intrigue, including the rivalry between the Bureau of Reclamation and the U.s. Army Corps of Engineers.

9 editions

Subjects

  • Irrigation -- Government policy -- West (U.S.) -- History
  • Water resources development -- Government policy -- West (U.S.) -- History
  • Political corruption -- West (U.S.) -- History