Title A ditch in time : the city, the west, and water / Patricia Nelson Limerick with Jason L. Hanson.

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Description	1 online resource (xxiii, 327 pages)
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Summary	A study of water and its unique role and history in the West, as well as in the nation.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	PART ONE -- 1. Engineered Eden -- 2. Go Take It from the Mountain -- PART TWO -- 3. Water Development: "The Plot Thickens" -- 4. Dealing in Diversions -- 5. A Horrifying Jigsaw Puzzle -- 6. No Country for Old Habits -- 7. Chipping Away at Tradition -- CONCLUSION: Turning Hindsight into Foresight -- AFTERWORD: Two Decades at a Western Water Utility.
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Subject	Denver (Colo.). Water Department -- History.
	Denver (Colo.). Water Department.
	History.
	Water resources development -- Colorado -- Denver -- History.
	Water resources development.
	Colorado -- Denver.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Hanson, Jason L.
Other Form:	Print version: Limerick, Patricia Nelson. A Ditch in Time : The City, the West and Water. New York : Fulcrum Publishing, ©2012 9781555913663
ISBN	9781555917647 electronic book
	155591764X electronic book
	9781555913663 (paperback)
	1555913660 (paperback)