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The Norton Trilogy
August, Jack L, Jr.
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Description for The Norton Trilogy
Hardcover. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
From the author of Dividing Western Waters comes a book on the development of the arid West--in particular the development of Arizona--as seen through the experiences of three generations of John Ruddle Nortons of Arizona. From the administration of Teddy Roosevelt and the earliest reclamation acts to the monumental case between California and Arizona that would determine how the life-giving waters of the Colorado River would be divided, the Nortons were at the centre of Arizona's development into a vital population and agricultural centre. Pioneers like the Nortons shaped the very landscape of the western United States--a region that would ... Read more
From the author of Dividing Western Waters comes a book on the development of the arid West--in particular the development of Arizona--as seen through the experiences of three generations of John Ruddle Nortons of Arizona. From the administration of Teddy Roosevelt and the earliest reclamation acts to the monumental case between California and Arizona that would determine how the life-giving waters of the Colorado River would be divided, the Nortons were at the centre of Arizona's development into a vital population and agricultural centre. Pioneers like the Nortons shaped the very landscape of the western United States--a region that would ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Fort Worth, United States
ISBN
9780875655475
SKU
V9780875655475
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About August, Jack L, Jr.
Dr. Jack L. August Jr. serves as executive director of the Arizona Historical Foundation at Arizona State University, USA where he teaches graduate courses in water policy and management. He has taught at several institutions, including the University of Houston, the University of Northern British Columbia, and Northern Arizona University. He was a Pulitzer Prize nominee for his volume Vision ... Read more
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