Donald Jackson

Pastoral and Monumental (eBook, PDF)

Dams, Postcards, and the American Landscape

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Produktbeschreibung

Pastoral and Monumental chronicles America's longtime fascination with dams as represented on picture postcards from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. Through over four hundred images, Donald C. Jackson documents the remarkable transformation of dams and their significance to the environment and culture of America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780822978596
• Artikelnr.: 72254884

Autorenporträt

Donald C. Jackson is professor of history at Lafayette College. He is the author of Great American Bridges and Dams, and Building the Ultimate Dam: John S. Eastwood and the Control of Water in the West, and coauthor of Big Dams of the New Deal Era: A Confluence of Engineering and Politics.