[PDF.68rc] Structures in the Stream: Water, Science, and the Rise of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (American Studies)

Structures in the Stream: Water, Science, and the Rise of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (American Studies)

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| "Structures in the Stream" an excellent source of information on early U.S. Army Corps of Engineers History|By Margaret F. Macdonald|This well-crafted overview of the early history of the Cross Florida Barge Canal will appeal to those interested in military, engineering, science, United States, and environmental history. Those looking for the Corps' later history should look e| |"Shallat's memorable book is for anyone interested in US rivers.... It is intriguing to learn that the social-economic-political battles of 150-200 years ago are still being fought today.... Individuals concerned with water resources, engineering, or the polit

As the Mississippi and other midwestern rivers inundated town after town during the summer of 1993, concerned and angry citizens questioned whether the very technologies and structures intended to "tame" the rivers did not, in fact, increase the severity of the floods. Much of the controversy swirled around the apparent culpability of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the builder of many of the flood control systems that failed.

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