Cadillac desert : water and the transformation of nature /

Cadillac desert relates the story of the epic quest for water and the role it has played in the vast transformation of the American West and many parts of the world.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	KTEH-TV (Television station : San Jose, Calif.), TransPacific Television, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), TriStar Television
Other Authors:	Harrar, Linda, Else, Jon, 1944-, Woodard, Alfe, Reisner, Marc, Postel, Sandra
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	San Jose, Calif. : KTEH/San Jose and TransPacific Television, 1997.
Subjects:	Water resources development > West (U.S.) > History. Irrigation > Government policy > West (U.S.) > History. Political corruption > West (U.S.) > History. Water resources development. Irrigation > Government policy. Political corruption. United States, West. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. History.

Description
Summary:	Cadillac desert relates the story of the epic quest for water and the role it has played in the vast transformation of the American West and many parts of the world.
Item Description:	This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives. Programs 1-3 based on Marc Reisner's Cadillac desert. Program 4 based on Sandra Postel's Last oasis. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	4 vidediscs (250 min.) : sound, color, with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD-R.
Production Credits:	Director, writer and producer, Jon Else (Program 1-3) ; produced and directed by Linda Harrar (program 4).