TY - BOOK AU - Pisani,Donald J. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Water and American government: the Reclamation Bureau, national water policy, and the West, 1902-1935 AV - TC823.6 .P57 2002eb U1 - 333.91/15/0978 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - United States KW - Bureau of Reclamation KW - Reclamation of land KW - West (U.S.) KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Water-supply KW - Government policy KW - Economic conditions KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Saving lost lives : irrigation and the ideology of homemaking -- The perils of public works : Federal reclamation, 1902-1909 -- Case studies in irrigation and community : Twin Falls and Rupert -- An administrative morass : Federal reclamation, 1909-1917 -- Boom, bust and boom : Federal reclamation, 1917-1935 -- Uneasy allies : the Reclamation Service and the Bureau of Indian Affairs -- Case studies in water and power : the Yakima and the Pima -- Wiring the new West : the strange career of public power -- Gateway to the hydraulic age : water politics, 1920-1935 -- Conclusion : retrospect and significance; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10050792 ER -