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A Ditch in Time: The City, the West and Water (Paperback)

By Patricia Nelson Limerick, Jason Hanson
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Description


A study of water and its unique role and history in the West, as well as in the nation.

About the Author


Patricia Nelson Limerick is the faculty director and board chair of the Center of the American West at Colorado University, where she is also a professor of history and environmental studies. She has received a MacArthur Fellowship and a number of other awards and honors. She currently serves as the vice president for the Teaching Division of the American Historical Association. Her most widely read book, The Legacy of Conquest, is in its twenty-fifth year of publication.

Product Details ISBN-10: 1555913660
ISBN-13: 9781555913663
Published: Fulcrum Publishing, 07/01/2012
Pages: 352
Language: English
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