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LAND OF THE BIG MUDDY.

Source :
TIME Magazine; Sep1952, Vol. 60 Issue 9, p36-45, 10p
Publication Year :
1952

Abstract

The article reports on the risk and struggle facing farmers and ranchers of the Missouri Valley in Iowa in 1952. The Missouri Valley was under a state and federal public works program that aimed to tame the watershed. Several developments were made by Missouri Valley development program engineers including the construction of facilities to generate electric power, the construction of dams and reservoirs, and the establishment of power transmission lines.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
60
Issue :
9
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
54169035