Public Power, Private Dams: The Hells Canyon High Dam Controversy by Karl Boyd Brooks

Public Power, Private Dams: The Hells Canyon High Dam Controversy

Karl Boyd Brooks

250 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative medium-paced

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In the years following World War II, the world's biggest dam was almost built in Hells Canyon on the Snake River in Idaho. Karl Boyd Brooks tells the story of the dam controversy, which became a referendum not only on public-power expansion but al...

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