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| #934207 in Books | 2000-08-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.39 x6.32 x9.26l, | File type: PDF | 432 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Dull as well, ditch water...|By qwerty|This is a very dull, technical read although no doubt it is accurate. I prefer the fictionalized Chinatown contortion of the story. I am sure William Mulholland's true story is fascinating, but this book has more in it about the passing of regulations and ordinances and so on, than the real drama of his story, and seems to be pretty short|From Publishers Weekly|Controversial, self-taught engineer Mulholland (1855-1935) was almost singlehandedly responsible for transforming Los Angeles from a dusty pueblo of 9,000 souls into a teeming megalopolis. The tough-as-nails Irishman, who ran off to sea as
William Mulholland presided over the creation of a water system that forever changed the course of southern California's history. Mulholland, a self-taught engineer, was the chief architect of the Owens Valley Aqueduct—a project ranking in magnitude and daring with the Panama Canal—that brought water to semi-arid Los Angeles from the lush Owens Valley. The story of Los Angeles's quest for water is both famous and notorious: it has been the subject of the...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.William Mulholland and the Rise of Los Angeles | Catherine Mulholland.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.