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Wayne Aspinall and the shaping of the American West / Steven C. Schulte.
Van Pelt Library E748.A249 S38 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schulte, Steven C., 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aspinall, Wayne N.
- United States. Congress. House.
- Legislators--United States--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Water rights.
- History.
- Land use--Government policy.
- Land use.
- Conservation of natural resources--Government policy.
- Conservation of natural resources.
- Environmental policy.
- United States.
- United States. Congress. House--Biography.
- West (U.S.)--Environmental conditions.
- West (U.S.).
- Environmental policy--West (U.S.)--History--20th century.
- Conservation of natural resources--Government policy--West (U.S.)--History--20th century.
- Land use--Government policy--West (U.S.)--History--20th century.
- Water rights--West (U.S.)--History--20th century.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 322 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2002]
- Summary:
- Details the political career of Wayne Aspinall - a career that encompassed some of the most crucial years in the development of the twentieth-century West.
- Contents:
- The education of a western politician
- Mr. Aspinall goes to Washington
- New frontiers : Kennedy, Udall, and Fryingpan-Arkansas
- From the New Frontier to the wilderness : Aspinall and early environmentalism
- Guardian of western water
- The environmental movement's "most durable foe"
- The journey home : Aspinall returns to Colorado, 1970-1983.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-310) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0870816659
- OCLC:
- 49031830
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