Irrigation in California (Southern): The Field, Water-supply and Works, Organization and Operation in San Diego, San Bernardino and Los Angeles Counti (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176294745)

"Irrigation in California (Southern)" offers a detailed look at the irrigation practices in San Diego, San Bernardino, and Los Angeles counties in the late 19th century. Authored by Wm Ham. Hall and originally published in 1888, the book explores the field, water-supply and works, organization and operation of irrigation systems that transformed the agricultural landscape of Southern California.

This historical work provides insights into the engineering and agricultural techniques used to manage water resources in a region characterized by arid conditions. It highlights the importance of irrigation in supporting agricultural development and offers a snapshot of the technological and organizational efforts required to sustain farming in this area. This volume will be of interest to historians of technology and agriculture, as well as those studying the environmental history of the American West.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.