[FREE] High and Dry: The Texas-New Mexico Struggle for the Pecos River
☆ G. Emlen Hall ☆
| #1996602 in Books | University of New Mexico Press | 2002-08-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.94 x.77 x6.10l,1.07 | File Name: 0826324304 | 303 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By sherry Fletcher|History in the making of|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By George I. Chandler II|Never miss a book by Em Hall.|7 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Absorbing (pun intended). Book is both excellent and timely|By||"This is a book New Mexicans need to read. It urges quietly: Water is precious here. We have to care for it."
. . . an excellent primer on the history and scope of New Mexico water law . . . "High and Dry" is an engrossing and illuminating read . .
Water law, water politics, and especially water shenanigans are at the center of this book about New Mexico and Texas dividing the Pecos River. On one level the story is about a twenty-year court case, Texas v. New Mexico, a monstrous law suit between two states sharing a common water source, a state boundary, and a long history of mutual enmity. On another level, this story is as big and far-reaching as the high plains drained by the Pecos: it is part memoir, part b...
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