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About this title: John Wesley Powell's arid lands report was the first to argue that the American West could not support a conventional system of agriculture and that its lands could not sustain unlimited development. He recognized that water was a more precious resource than land, that rainfall could never support agriculture in the region, and that controlled irrigation offered the best use of its natural resources. Years of drought have proved the value of his advice, which was not well received by an expansionist nation. Despite opposition from the timber, cattle, and mining industries, Powell's work led ...
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The Arid Lands
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Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
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Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
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NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
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Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
by
Powell, John Wesley, And Stegner, Wallace Earle
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NV,
USA
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Date Published: 12/2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
ISBN: 080328781X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 202 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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The Arid Lands
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Powell, John Wesley; Stegner, Wallace Earle
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Publisher: Bison Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13: 9780803287815
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