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Mulholland presided over the creation of a water system that forever changed the course of Southern California's history. In the first full-length biography of the water and civil engineer, his granddaughter provides insights into the triumphant completion of the Owens Valley Aqueduct and the San Francisquito Dam tragedy that ended his career. Archival photos. 7 maps.

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William Mulholland and the Rise of Los Angeles
  • Author : Catherine Mulholland
  • Release : 06 May 2002
  • Publisher : Univ of California Press
  • ISBN : 0520234669
  • Genre : History
  • Total Page : 476 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 11,6 Mb

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