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The Arid Lands

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Originally published 1878
Authors John Wesley Powell
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Major Powell's famous 1878 report to the Secretary of the Interior outlines the features of the West's arid regions, and warns against the consequences of trying to impose on a dry country the habits formed in a wet one.

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