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Author Bloom, Khaled J., 1954-

Title Murder of a landscape : the California farmer-smelter war, 1897-1916 / by Khaled J. Bloom.

Imprint Norman, Okla. : Arthur H. Clark Co., 2010.
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 3rd FL Science & Technology Library Books  TD883.5.C2 B55 2010    Available
Collation 233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series Western lands and waters series ; XXIV
Western lands and waters series ; 24.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents "The interest of this community" -- "The right of the government to equitable relief" -- "This part of California is literally scorched" -- "They continue, serenely, to destroy, devastate, and kill" -- "A picture of woeful and absolute desolation" -- Epilogue.
Subject Air -- Pollution -- California -- Shasta County -- History.
Environmental disasters -- California -- Shasta County -- History.
Copper smelting -- Environmental aspects -- California -- Shasta County -- History.
Farmers -- Political activity -- California -- Shasta County -- History.
Social conflict -- California -- Shasta County -- History.
Desertification -- California -- Shasta County -- History.
Landscapes -- California -- Shasta County -- History.
Shasta County (Calif.) -- Environmental conditions.
Shasta County (Calif.) -- History -- 19th century.
Shasta County (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780870623967 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0870623966 (hardcover : alk. paper)