Floodpath : the deadliest man-made disaster of 20th-century America and the making of modern Los Angeles

Floodpath : the deadliest man-made disaster of 20th-century America and the making of modern Los Angeles /

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Examines how the controversial 1928 failure of the St. Francis Dam caused major geological changes that rendered Los Angeles one of America's largest cities and served as a lesson to human limitation.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wilkman, Jon (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Floods > California > Santa Clara River. Dam failures > California > History > 20th century. Floodplains > California. HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY). TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Dams & Reservoirs. Saint Francis Dam (Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.) > History > 20th century.

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