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Cadillac Desert : The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition by Marc Reisner is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>"The definitive work on the West's water crisis." <i>--Newsweek</i></b><br><br>The story of the American West is the story of a relentless quest for a precious resource: water. It is a tale of rivers diverted and dammed, of political corruption and intrigue, of billion-dollar battles over water rights, of ecological and economic disaster. In his landmark book, <i>Cadillac Desert,</i> Marc Reisner writes of the earliest settlers, lured by the promise of paradise, and of the ruthless tactics em
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- Author
- Marc Reisner
- Publisher
- New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140178241
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Engineering, Economics, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.25 / 5 (6,679 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Cadillac Desert : The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition (2009)
- Cadillac desert : the American West and its disappearing water (1986)
- Cadillac Desert : The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition (2011)
- Cadillac Desert : The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition (1987)
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