Author: Vilas, Martin Samuel
Synopsis:
In "Water and Power for San Francisco from Hetch-Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park," Martin Samuel Vilas takes readers on a captivating journey through the controversial history of one of America's most iconic national parks. Filled with political intrigue, environmental debates, and stunning natural landscapes, this book explores the battle for control over the precious water resources of Hetch-Hetchy Valley and its impact on the city of San Francisco. As the story unfolds, readers will be drawn into the complex web of interests, ideologies, and personal ambitions that shaped the destiny of this majestic valley.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Environmental Studies
Themes: Environmental conservation, Urban development, Political power struggles
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