History of Public Works in the United States, 1776-1976
Author | : American Public Works Association |
Publisher | : Association |
Total Pages | : 760 |
Release | : 1976 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : American Public Works Association |
Publisher | : Association |
Total Pages | : 760 |
Release | : 1976 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Consad Research Corporation |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 860 |
Release | : 1980 |
Genre | : Capital investments |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Karen M. O'Neill |
Publisher | : Duke University Press |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2006-05-03 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780822337737 |
DIVA sociological history of flood control politics that examines how local and regional pro-growth interests organized to press the federal government to protect land from flooding, and how this action altered the relationship between regions and the federa/div
Author | : Marc Rothenberg |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 637 |
Release | : 2012-10-12 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1135583188 |
This Encyclopedia examines all aspects of the history of science in the United States, with a special emphasis placed on the historiography of science in America. It can be used by students, general readers, scientists, or anyone interested in the facts relating to the development of science in the United States. Special emphasis is placed in the history of medicine and technology and on the relationship between science and technology and science and medicine.
Author | : David P. Billington |
Publisher | : Government Printing Office |
Total Pages | : 630 |
Release | : 2005-10 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780160728235 |
Explores the story of Federal contributions to dam planning, design, and construction.
Author | : William D. Rowley |
Publisher | : Government Printing Office |
Total Pages | : 572 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : |
On cover: Reclamation, Managing Water in the West. Tells the history of the Bureau of Reclamation from 1902-1945.
Author | : American Revolution Bicentennial Administration |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 572 |
Release | : 1976 |
Genre | : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Joe N. Ballard |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 161 |
Release | : 1999-02 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 0788176668 |
An overview of the many missions that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (CoE) have performed in support of the Army and the nation since the early days of the Amer. Revolution. This heavily illustrated history looks at the role of the CoE in times of war as well as in building projects in the U.S. and other nations. Includes chapters on explorations and surveys, lighthouses, hydropower development, flood control, waterway development, the Panama Canal, the environmental challenge, the Manhattan Project, the space program, and changing military responsibilities and relationships. Portraits and profiles of the CoE's highest ranking officers are also included.
Author | : |
Publisher | : U.S. Government Printing Office |
Total Pages | : 164 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Donald J. Pisani |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : 2002-12-31 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 0520927583 |
Donald Pisani's history of perhaps the boldest economic and social program ever undertaken in the United States--to reclaim and cultivate vast areas of previously unusable land across the country—shows in fascinating detail how ambitious government programs fall prey to the power of local interest groups and the federal system of governance itself. What began as the underwriting of a variety of projects to create family farms and farming communities had become by the 1930s a massive public works and regional development program, with an emphasis on the urban as much as on the rural West.