Rivers in the desert: William Mulholland and the inventing of Los Angeles
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Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers,
Pub. Date:
c1993.
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
Description
A biography of William Mulholland, the engineer who designed and built the Los Angeles Aquaduct, which made possible the growth of the city of Los Angeles - the story that formed the basis for the Academy-Award-winning film Chinatown.
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9780060166984
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subject_facet | Mulholland, William, -- 1855-1935, Water-supply -- California -- Los Angeles -- History, Water-supply engineers -- United States -- Biography |
title_display | Rivers in the desert : William Mulholland and the inventing of Los Angeles |
title_full | Rivers in the desert : William Mulholland and the inventing of Los Angeles / Margaret Leslie Davis |
title_short | Rivers in the desert : |
title_sub | William Mulholland and the inventing of Los Angeles |
topic_facet | History, Mulholland, William, Water-supply, Water-supply engineers |