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Spanish water, Anglo water early development in San Antonio
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Title
Spanish water, Anglo water [electronic resource] : early development in San Antonio / Charles R. Porter Jr.
ISBN
9781603441223 (cloth : alk. paper)
1603441220 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781603443258 (e-book)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
College Station [Tex.] : Texas A&M University Press, c2009.
Physical Description
xii, 181 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Local Notes
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 11, 2011
Series
Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University ; no. 113
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
God's water
Droughts and deluges
The country of 1,100 springs
Eyewitness reports of God's water
Spain and Mexico's water, 1718-1836
Missions settle San Antonio
Acequia technology
Derecho Indiano : law with justice
Water, land, and work
Conflict, cooperation, and compromise
Republic of Texas and United States water, 1836-1902
New people, old laws
Acequias overwhelmed
The first water works company
Water : politicians' "gold".
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