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Hijacking a River: A Political History of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
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Covers the 1960s-2003. Growth of recreational river running in Grand Canyon has strained the National Park Service's ability to manage for wilderness.

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  • Title Hijacking a River: A Political History of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
  • Author Jeff Ingram
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 479
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Vishnu Temple Press, Flagstaff, AZ
  • Publication date December 2003
  • ISBN 9780967459530 / 0967459532
  • Weight 1.64 lbs (0.74 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.98 x 6.12 x 1.29 in (22.81 x 15.54 x 3.28 cm)
  • Category Politics / Current Events
  • Library of Congress subjects Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) - History, Grand Canyon (Ariz.) - Environmental
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2003112937
  • Dewey Decimal Code 979.13
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Flagstaff, Arizona: Vishnu Temple Press, LLS, 2003. First Edition Stated . Trade Paperback. Fine. 6" x 9. 479 Pages Indexed. Beautiful book that is gift quality. This is the only book describing the thirty year struggle to gain Wilderness protection for the Grand Canyon. It describes how the Colorado River became the sticking point and the tug-of-war between rafting outfitters and wilderness advocates - with the National Park Service trying to referee. Told from the point of view of the wilderness advocates, it is a source book of information showing how the current situation came to be and what small triumphs have been achieved along the way. The public waits 13 years for a self- guided permit to raft the Colorado River in Grand Canyon while the river awaits Wilderness recognition. How did we get in this mess? Hijacking A River tells the story: A pummeled government agency, intransigent businessmen and their political allies, apathetic environmentalists, and disorganized river runners; these are… Read more
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