The lost frontier
When water from the Owens River spilled into the Los Angeles Aqueduct in 1913, the lifeblood of the Owens Valley began to drain away. Much has been written about this diversion of water to quench the thirst of a rapidly growing metropolis, but little has been said about the patterns of rural livelih…
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