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Makley, Michael J.

Saving Lake Tahoe the environmental and political history of a national treasure / [electronic resource] : Michael J. Makley. - First edition. - Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Clear-cutting the grandeur -- Trades -- Using the lake -- The boom -- Opposing goals -- Impossible conditions -- Changing direction -- Approving development -- Influences -- War between the states -- Sagebrush and a submarine -- New ministrations, old frustrations -- Elusive agreements -- Litigating the issues -- Damages and courts -- The summit -- Conflicting hopes -- Green versus green -- Conclusion.

ISBN: 9780874179354

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Natural history--Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.)

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Tahoe, Lake, Region (Calif. and Nev.)--Politics and government.
Tahoe, Lake, Region (Calif. and Nev.)--History.
Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.)--Environmental conditions.
Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.)--History.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: F868.T2 / M348 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 979.4/38