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Hoover, Herbert

 

Hoover Dam

 

Arizona and

 

comparisons between Grand Coulee Dam and

 

construction of

 

dedication of

 

power generated by

 

reservoir siltation and

 

spillways of

 

Hopkins, Harry

 

Howells, William Dean

 

Howland, O. G.

 

Howland, Seneca

 

Huber, Walter

 

Hull, Cordell

 

Humphrey, Hubert

 

Huntington, Henry

 

Huxley, Aldous

 

 

 

 

Ickes, Harold

 

Grand Coulee Dam and

 

Parker Dam and

 

Tulare Basin rivers and

 

Idaho

 

agriculture in

 

Burns Creek Project in

 

droughts in

 

geologic history of

 

groundwater of

 

NAWAPA and

 

northern vs. southern

 

Teton Dam and

 

Idaho Falls, Idaho

 

Imperial Dam

 

Imperial Valley, Calif.

 

Colorado River and

 

Hoover Dam and

 

Imperial Valley, Calif.
(cont.)

 

irrigation in

 

rainfall in

 

State Water Contractors on

 

Topock Marsh and

 

Ingram, Helen

 

Ingram, Jeffrey

 

Interior Department, U.S.

 

and drowning of Three Tribes

 

Hoover Dam and

 

Pacific Southwest Water Plan and

 

Rampart Dam and

 

Reclamation Act and

 

Reclamation’s relationship with

 

Iraq, soil salinity in

 

Irvine Ranch

 

Ives, Joseph Christmas

 

 

 

 

Jackson, Andrew

 

Jackson, David

 

Jackson, Henry

 

Jacobsen. B.

 

Jacobsen, Thorkild

 

James Bay Project

 

Jarvis, Howard

 

Jaworski, Leon

 

Jayne, Jerry

 

Jefferson, Thomas

 

Jensen, Joe

 

Columbia River diversion and

 

John Day Dam

 

Johnson, Bizz

 

Johnson, Bruce

 

Johnson, Hiram

 

Johnson, Jim

 

Johnson, Lyndon B.

 

Auburn Dam and

 

Marshall Ford Dam and

 

Johnston, William

 

Johnstown, Pa., flood in

 

Jordan, Hamilton

 

Jordan, Len

 

Jung, Carl

 

 

 

 

Kahrl, William

 

Kaiser, Henry J.

 

Kansas:

 

droughts in

 

exodus from

 

exploration of

 

Ogallala Aquifer and

 

settlement of

 

Texas Water Plan and

 

Kazmann, Rafael

 

Kellogg, Bill

 

Kendrick Project

 

Kennedy, John F.

 

Kentucky

 

Keough, Karl

 

Kerckhoff, William

 

Kerr, Robert

 

Kesterson Reservoir

 

Kiewit, Peter

 

King, Clarence

 

Kirwan, Mike

 

Klamath Diversion

 

Knudsen, Morris

 

Korman, Jacob

 

Kovda, Victor

 

Kronick, Stanley

 

Krug, Cap

 

Kuiper, Clarence J.

 

Klamath Diversion and

 

Narrows Dam and

 

Kyncl, George

 

 

 

 

Lake Crowley

 

Lake Mead, siltation of

 

Lake Missoula

 

Lake Powell

 

Lamm, Richard D.

 

Narrows Dam and

 

Laney, Nancy

 

Larson, Olie

 

Las Vegas, Nev., Colorado River and

 

Lava Cliffs, Powell’s description of

 

Lava Falls

 

Laxalt, Paul

 

Le Conte, Joseph

 

Lelande, Harry

 

Leopold, Aldo

 

Leopold, Luna

 

Lewis, Meriwether

 

Lineweaver, Goodrich

 

Lippincott, Joseph B.

 

background of

 

and diverting Owens Valley water to Los Angeles

 

and violence in Owens Valley

 

Livermore, Norman

 

Loewenthal, Henry

 

Long, Huey

 

Long, Russell

 

Long, Stephen

 

Long Beach, Calif., tidelands oil contract of

 

Long Valley, Calif., proposed dam in

 

Los Angeles, Calif.

 

and
Arizona v. California

 

California Aqueduct and

 

Columbia River diversion and

 

CVP and

 

dam desilting in

 

droughts in

 

earthquakes in

 

Hoover Dam and

 

Klamath Diversion and

 

land booms and busts in

 

migrations to

 

New Melones Dam and

 

Owens Valley water diverted to

 

Pacific Southwest Water Plan and

 

Peripheral Canal and

 

population of

 

rainfall in

 

Reclamation Act violations in

 

Saint Francis Dam collapse and

 

salinity problems and

 

San Joaquin contract water and

 

scarcity of water in

 

settlement of

 

State Water Contractors on

 

State Water Project and

 

use of groundwater in

 

UWI and

 

water returned to Owens Valley by

 

Los Angeles
Times

 

Louisiana

 

Louisiana Purchase

 

 

 

 

McAleer, Owen

 

McCall, Tom

 

McCarthy Joint Venture

 

McCasland, Stanford P.

 

Klamath Diversion and

 

UWI and

 

McDonald, Bill

 

McFall, John

 

McGee, Gale

 

McGovern, George

 

McKay, Douglas

 

McKelvey, Vincent

 

McKinley, William

 

McNally Ditch

 

McPhee, John

 

McWilliams, Carey

 

Maddy, Ken

 

Magnin, Cyril

 

Mahon, George

 

Manchester, William

 

Mander, Jerry

 

Mangan, John H.

 

Manhattan Project

 

Marble Gorge Dam

 

Marsh, Othniel C.

 

Marshall, James

 

Marshall Ford Dam

 

Martin, Guy

 

Martin, William

 

Marysville Dam

 

Matthews, William B.

 

Maxwell, George

 

Mead, Elwood C.

 

Meeker, Nathan

 

Meese, Ed

 

Meinert, Larry

 

Melville, Les

 

Mendoza, Viceroy

 

Meral, Gerald

 

Merson, Alan

 

Mexico:

 

California ceded to U.S. by

 

NAWAPA and

 

salinity crisis of

 

Michel, Robert

 

Milk River Project

 

Miller, Arthur

 

Miller, Frank

 

Miller, George

 

Miller, Henry

 

Minute

 

Mississippi-Atchafalaya Delta

 

Mississippi River

 

Texas Water Plan and

 

Missouri River

 

Bowman-Haley Dam and

 

Garrison Dam and

 

hydroelectric output from

 

Pick Plan for

 

Pick-Sloan Plan for

 

riparian waterfowl habitat and

 

size of

 

Sloan plan for

 

Moeur, B. B.

 

Mondale, Walter

 

Mondell, Frank

 

Monfort, Joseph

 

Mono Lake

 

Montana:

 

land allotment in

 

Milk River Project in

 

NAWAPA and

 

settlement of

 

Moore, Frank

 

Morgan, Arthur

 

Morgenthau, Henry

 

Mormons

 

Powell’s expedition and

 

San Bernardinos crossed by

 

Morris, John Woodland

 

Morrison, Harry

 

Morrison-Knudsen

 

Morton, Rogers

 

Moss, Frank

 

Moynihan, Pat

 

Muir, John

 

Mulholland, William

 

background of

 

change in

 

Long Valley Dam and

 

and migration to Los Angeles

 

reappraisal of career of

 

Saint Francis Dam collapse and

 

and seizure of Alabama Gates

 

Smith’s plan and

 

and water for San Fernando Valley

 

Mulroney, Brian

 

Mulwray, Patricia

 

Murphy, Patrick

 

Muskie, Edmund

 

Myers, John

 

 

 

 

Nadeau, Remi

 

Nalder, Phil

 

Napoleon I, Emperor of France

 

Narrows Dam

 

alternative site for

 

benefits of

 

comparisons between Teton Dam and

 

cost of

 

farmers’ position on

 

geology of site of

 

litigation over

 

relocating people for

 

size of

 

Woodward-Clyde studies on

 

Nasser, Gamal Abdel

 

National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

 

National Industrial Recovery Act

 

National Reclamation Association (NRA)

 

National Resources Board

 

National Resources Defense Council (NRDC)

 

National Resources Planning Board

 

Navajo Power Plant

 

Navajo Reservation, water rights of

 

Nebraska:

 

Dominy’s ancestors in

 

Dominy’s life in

 

droughts in

 

Dust Bowl and

 

Narrows Dam and

 

Ogallala Aquifer and

 

settlement of

 

South Platte River and

 

Neilson, Ed

 

Nelson, Harold

 

Nevada

 

Colorado River Compact and

 

Columbia River diversion and

 

dead saline lakes in

 

exodus from

 

Hoover Dam and

 

NAWAPA and

 

rainclouds in

 

rainfall in

 

Newell, Frederick

 

and diverting Owens Valley water to Los Angeles

 

Newlands, Francis Griffith

 

New Melones Dam

 

New Mexico

 

Colorado River Compact and

 

diverting Mississippi River water to

 

Dust Bowl and

 

Ogallala Aquifer and

 

Pacific Southwest Water Plan and

 

Texas Water Plan and

 

Nile River

 

Nimbus Dam

 

Nixon, Richard

 

No Name Siphon, sabotaging of

 

North American Water and Power Alliance (NAWAPA)

 

environmental consequences of

 

scope of

 

North Dakota

 

Bowman-Haley Dam and

 

Garrison Dam and

 

 

 

 

Oahe Diversion Project

 

Oakland Hills, Calif., fire in

 

Ogallala Aquifer

 

capillary water and

 

discovery of

 

Dust Bowl and

 

rate of withdrawal from

 

size of

 

Texas Water Plan and

 

Okeson, Clifford

 

Oklahoma

 

Dust Bowl and

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