The great divide
By: Stephen Grace ; photography by Jim Havey
Contributors: Havey, Jim, photographer
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9781442247253
Subjects: Environmental conditions; Water-supply; History
Notes: "Written by Stephen Grace, the companion book to The Great Divide, a film by Havey Productions, will be a sweeping, magnificently illustrated story of Colorado water from the region's first inhabitants to the incoming settlers and developers to modern environmentalists"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-196) and index.
Table of contents: title: Author's note; title: Prologue; title: Coping with scarcity : the first Coloradans; title: Gold Rush and settlement : the origins of Colorado's water laws; title: Abundance in a dry land : the rise of agriculture; title: Dammed and diverted : harnessing Colorado's wild rivers; title: Facing limits, finding connections : the environmental movement; title: Crossing the great divide : from conflict to cooperation; title: About the author and photographer.