Water to the angels
Subtitle: William Mulholland, his monumental aqueduct, and the rise of Los Angeles
By: Les Standiford
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Ecco
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9780062251428
Subjects: History; Water-supply; Biography; Water-supply engineers
Description: Documents the story of William Mulholland's Los Angeles aqueduct, the largest public water project ever built, describing how it transformed a small desert city into a modern metropolis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-306) and index.