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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert Kelley , David N. KennedyPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 14.90cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9780520214286ISBN 10: 0520214285 Pages: 420 Publication Date: 02 February 1998 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsForeword Preface 1 The Sacramento Valley: Eden Invaded 2 The Interplay of American Political Culture and Reclamation Policy: The 1850s 3 The Failed Dream: The Swampland Commissioners Experiment, 1861-1868 4 Crisis on the Yuba and the Feather: The 1860s 5 The Struggle Begins: Sutter County in Siege, 1866-1875 6 Colusa. the Sacramento River. and the Argument over What to Do: 1850s-1870s 7 The Levee-Building Spiral Begins: 1867-1880 8 The Parks Dam War:The North and the South in Arms Again, 1871-1876 9 California Mobilizes for a New Assault on the Inland Sea: 1878-1880 10 The Great Drainage Act Fight and the Reversion to Flood Control Anarchy: 1880-1886 11 Reentry: 1886-1902 12 A Policy Context Transformed: The Progressive Era and the Revival of Planning, 1902-6 13 The New American State Drains the Inland Sea: The Sacramento Flood Control Project Becomes Reality, 1907-1920 14 A Valley Transformed:1905-1986 15 Reflections: The Sacramento Valley as a Case Study in American Political Culture and the Policy Process Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsAuthor InformationRobert Kelley is Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and is the author of The Shaping of the American Past and several other highly esteemed books. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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