The Resource Colossus : Hoover Dam and the making of the American century, Michael Hiltzik
Colossus : Hoover Dam and the making of the American century, Michael Hiltzik
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The item Colossus : Hoover Dam and the making of the American century, Michael Hiltzik represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
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- Summary
- The author of "Dealers of Lightning" pens the definitive account of the epic construction of the Hoover Dam, one of the the 20th century's most consequential public works
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Free Press hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 496 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- Introduction: September 30, 1935: Roosevelt comes to the river
- Pt. 1: The sinful river. The journey of death ; Born of the desert ; Rockwood's gamble ; The Lord's dame site
- Pt. 2: The road to black canyon. Hoover steps in ; Battlegrounds ; Hurry-up Crowe ; The silver spike ; The big six ; Ragtown ; Rush job ; The Wobblies' last stand ; Ely's kingdom
- Pt. 3: The arch. The jumbos ; Turning points ; The rising ; The pour ; Reckonings ; The crest ; Legacies
- Isbn
- 9781416532163
- Label
- Colossus : Hoover Dam and the making of the American century
- Title
- Colossus
- Title remainder
- Hoover Dam and the making of the American century
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Hiltzik
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The author of "Dealers of Lightning" pens the definitive account of the epic construction of the Hoover Dam, one of the the 20th century's most consequential public works
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hiltzik, Michael A
- Dewey number
- 627/.820979313
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)
- Dams
- Label
- Colossus : Hoover Dam and the making of the American century, Michael Hiltzik
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 466-474) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: September 30, 1935: Roosevelt comes to the river -- Pt. 1: The sinful river. The journey of death ; Born of the desert ; Rockwood's gamble ; The Lord's dame site -- Pt. 2: The road to black canyon. Hoover steps in ; Battlegrounds ; Hurry-up Crowe ; The silver spike ; The big six ; Ragtown ; Rush job ; The Wobblies' last stand ; Ely's kingdom -- Pt. 3: The arch. The jumbos ; Turning points ; The rising ; The pour ; Reckonings ; The crest ; Legacies
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First Free Press hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 496 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781416532163
- Lccn
- 2009033833
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)436310851
- ocn436310851
- OCoLC
- Label
- Colossus : Hoover Dam and the making of the American century, Michael Hiltzik
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 466-474) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: September 30, 1935: Roosevelt comes to the river -- Pt. 1: The sinful river. The journey of death ; Born of the desert ; Rockwood's gamble ; The Lord's dame site -- Pt. 2: The road to black canyon. Hoover steps in ; Battlegrounds ; Hurry-up Crowe ; The silver spike ; The big six ; Ragtown ; Rush job ; The Wobblies' last stand ; Ely's kingdom -- Pt. 3: The arch. The jumbos ; Turning points ; The rising ; The pour ; Reckonings ; The crest ; Legacies
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First Free Press hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 496 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781416532163
- Lccn
- 2009033833
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)436310851
- ocn436310851
- OCoLC
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