Rivers Wild -- Brick by Brick -- The Drowned Empire -- A Towering Height -- Approaching the Spillway -- Great, Still Mass -- The Breakdown -- The War Economy -- Inundation -- Desiccation -- No Promises.
Summary:
"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
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