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Rivers, rockets and readiness : Army engineers in the sunbelt : a history of the Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1950-1975 /

This book owes its existence to the decision of the United States Army, Corps of Engineers, to have official histories written of the thirty-eight districts in the country. The Corps regarded the histories as appropriate projects for the nation's two hundredth birthday in 1976.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, D. Clayton (Deward Clayton), 1941-
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
United States. > Army. > Corps of Engineers. > Fort Worth District > History.
Military engineering > Southwestern States > History.
Civil engineering > Southwestern States > History.
Water resources development > Southwestern States > History.
United States. > Army. > Corps of Engineers. > Fort Worth District.
Civil engineering.
Military engineering.
Water resources development.
United States > Southwestern States.
History.
Description
Summary:This book owes its existence to the decision of the United States Army, Corps of Engineers, to have official histories written of the thirty-eight districts in the country. The Corps regarded the histories as appropriate projects for the nation's two hundredth birthday in 1976.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Chapman Texas Collection copy is part of the Floyd & Louise Chapman Texas & Borderlands Collection.
Physical Description:xv, 193 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-188) and index.