The Salton Sea: An account of Harriman's fight with the Colorado River

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"The Salton Sea: An account of Harriman's fight with the Colorado River" by George Kennan is a classic book that delves into the dramatic battle between businessman E.H. Harriman and the mighty Colorado River. Through engaging storytelling and meticulous research, Kennan provides a fascinating account of Harriman's efforts to reclaim the land surrounding the river and create agricultural opportunities in the Salton Sink. The book explores the challenges Harriman faced, the environmental consequences of his endeavors, and the lasting impact on the region. Kennan's writing skillfully captures the tension, conflict, and ultimate consequences of this monumental clash between man and nature. A must-read for anyone interested in environmental history, water resource management, and the complex relationship between humans and the natural world.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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Author

George Kennan


Published Date - September 09 2024

ISBN - 9609441046335

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 49

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