Water for Gotham : a history /

Water for Gotham : a history /

This text examines New York City's struggle for that vital and basic element - clean water. Drawing on primary sources, personal narratives, and anecdotes, it shows how the project developed up to 1842 when the Croton Aqueduct was secured.

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Main Author: Koeppel, Gerard T., 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
Water-supply > New York (State) > New York > History.
Water-supply engineering > New York (State) > New York > History.
Water Supply > history
Sanitary Engineering > history
Eau > Approvisionnement > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Technique > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Water-supply.
Water-supply engineering.
Watervoorziening.
Croton Aqueduct (N.Y.) > History.
Croton Aqueduct (N.Y.) > Histoire.
New York (State) > Croton Aqueduct.
New York (State) > New York.
History.
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Call Number: UNY TD 225 .N5 K64 2000
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