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William Mulholland and the Rise of Los Angeles.
William Mulholland presided over the creation of a water system that forever changed the course of southern California's history. Mulholland, a self-taught engineer, was the chief architect of the Owens Valley Aqueduct--a project ranking in magnitude and daring with the Panama Canal--that broug...
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Berkeley :
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2000.
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| 520 | |a William Mulholland presided over the creation of a water system that forever changed the course of southern California's history. Mulholland, a self-taught engineer, was the chief architect of the Owens Valley Aqueduct--a project ranking in magnitude and daring with the Panama Canal--that brought water to semi-arid Los Angeles from the lush Owens Valley. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t List of Illustrations -- |t Preface -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t William Mulholland and the Rise of Los Angeles -- |t 1. The Long Journey from Dublin to Los Angeles, 1855-1876 -- |t 2. The City of Angels, 1877 -- |t 3. The Private Water Company and Its Owners, 1878-1879 -- |t 4. Advancing in the Water Business, 1880-1886 -- |t 5. The New Superintendent, 1887-1892 -- |t 6. Water Plots and Politics, 1893-1895 -- |t 7. The Years of Mayor Eaton, 1898-1900 -- |t 8. The City's Victory over the "Grand Monopoly," 1901-1902 -- |t 9. New Regime for a Booming Town, 1903-1904 -- |t 10. Desperate Remedies in a Dry Season, 1904 -- |t 11. A Plan Revealed, 1905 -- |t 12. Preparations for an Aqueduct and a Trip to Washington, D.C., 1906 -- |t 13. The Big Job Begins, 1907 -- |t 14. The Chief and the General, 1908 -- |t 15. Building the Aqueduct: The Best Year, 1909 -- |t 16. Troubles and Interruptions, 1910 -- |t 17. Aqueduct Progress and Political Fireworks, 1911 -- |t 18. The Investigation, 1912 -- |t 19. The Completion of the Aqueduct, 1913 -- |t 20. After the Aqueduct, 1914-1919 -- |t 21. A Stormy Decade Begins, 1920-1923 -- |t 22. Boulder Dam and Dynamite, 1924 -- |t 23. More Dynamite, 1925-1927 -- |t 24. The Saint Francis Dam Disaster and After, 1928-1935 -- |t Afterword -- |t Notes -- |t Bibliography -- |t Index |
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