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Author Bogener, Steve.

Title Ditches across the desert : irrigation in the lower Pecos Valley / Stephen Bogener.

Publication Info. Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 340 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-328) and index.
Contents Visions of an irrigation empire -- Creosote and sagebrush -- Jackrabbits, canals, and cottonwoods -- Dams and violence in the Pecos Valley -- Companies, canals, and capital -- Railroads and receivership -- Private irrigation drowns in ditches of its own making -- Mr. Wrecklamation man -- Such of the lands economically practicable to irrigate -- God pity the water user? -- An elusive reservoir.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Irrigation -- Pecos River Valley (N.M. and Tex.) -- History.
Irrigation.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Bogener, Steve. Ditches across the desert. Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, ©2003 089672509X (DLC) 2003008313 (OCoLC)52057899
ISBN 1423762800 (electronic book)
9781423762805 (electronic book)
089672509X (alkaline paper)
9780896725096 (alkaline paper)