Power-lined : electricity, landscape, and the American mind / Daniel L. Wuebben

English

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press [[2019]], 2019

236 Seiten

Includes bibliographical references and index

1907

978-1-4962-0366-3 cloth

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-1-4962-1596-3 (andere physische Form) epub, 978-1-4962-1597-0 (andere physische Form) mobi, 978-1-4962-1598-7 (andere physische Form) pdf

*USA / Elektrifizierung / Stromverteilung / Landschaftsentwicklung / Geschichte 1846-2017

*Electrification -- United States -- History ; Electric lines -- United States -- History ; Electric power distribution -- United States -- History ; Landscape changes -- United States -- History

Library of Congress Classification: HD9685.U5

Dewey Decimal Classification: 333.793/20973

Introduction: power-lined landscapes -- Wires in the garden, 1844-1882 -- New York's frontier lines and telegraph forests, 1882-1916 -- California's networks: wooden poles, lattice steel towers, and modernist pylons, 1907-1972 -- Public perceptions and power line battles, 1935-2013 -- Conclusion: the future of the power-lined landscape.

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