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Flood Control Politics : The Connecticut River Valley Problem, 1927-1950 / William Edward Leuchtenburg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leuchtenburg, William Edward, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electric utilities.
- Flood control.
- Wirtschaft.
- Electric utilities--Connecticut River Valley.
- Flood control--Connecticut River Valley.
- Local Subjects:
- Electric utilities--Connecticut River Valley.
- Flood control--Connecticut River Valley.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (345 p.): 1 Kte
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- CHAPTER I. Sources of Conflict
- CHAPTER II. Government Action in the Valley before 1927
- CHAPTER III. The Failure to Harness the River, 1927-1935
- CHAPTER IV. The Flood Control Conflict
- CHAPTER V. TV A on the Connecticut
- CHAPTER VI. The Federal Government Takes Over
- CHAPTER VII. Hurricane Politics
- CHAPTER VIII. The Skirmish at Union Village
- CHAPTER IX Power Dams and River Boats
- CHAPTER X. The Battle of the West River Valley
- CHAPTER XI. The States Take Over, 1945-1948
- CHAPTER XII. The New Campaign for Federal Power
- CHAPTER XIII. An Assessment: 1927-1950
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-42395-X
- OCLC:
- 1013943859
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