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Heavy Ground: William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam Disaster (Western Histories)
Heavy Ground William Mulholland and the St Francis Dam Disaster - Western Histories
Author: Norris Hundley Jr., Donald C. Jackson
Minutes before midnight on March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam collapsed, sending more than 12 billion gallons of water surging through California?s Santa Clara Valley and killing some 400 people, causing the greatest civil engineering disaster in twentieth-century American history. This extensively illustrated volume gives an account of how the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520287662
ISBN-10: 0520287665
Publication Date: 1/26/2016
Pages: 448
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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