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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Philip L. FradkinPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9780520205642ISBN 10: 0520205642 Pages: 392 Publication Date: 30 September 1996 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgments ONE Watershed: A Separate Totality TWO Beginnings: Four Streams in Search of a River THREE High Country: Of Cows and Coal FOUR Separate Nations: Of Mormons and Indians FIVE Canyon Country: The Ultimate Ditch SIX Deserts: The Politics of Water SEVEN Ends: Death in the Desert Selected Bibliography IndexReviews""The most comprehensive book we have had or are ever likely to have on the Colorado River-a portrait with a message.""--T. H. Watkins, ""San Francisco Chronicle Review """The most comprehensive book we have had or are ever likely to have on the Colorado River-a portrait with a message.""--T. H. Watkins, ""San Francisco Chronicle Review" The most comprehensive book we have had or are ever likely to have on the Colorado River-a portrait with a message. --T. H. Watkins, San Francisco Chronicle Review Author InformationPhilip L. Fradkin is an environmental historian, the author of six acclaimed books on the American West, most recently The Seven States of California (1995). His book Fallout was nominated for both a Pultizer and a Bancroft Prize. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |