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Book Title: Irrigation, Timber, and Hydropower : Negotiating Natural Resource Development on the Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, 1904-1945
Item Length: 9.9in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6.9in
Author: Garrit Voggesser
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Agriculture / Forestry, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Idaho, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Power Resources / Alternative & Renewable, Natural Resources
Publisher: Salish Kootenai College Press
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Nature, History, Social Science
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Number of Pages: 152 Pages
