Publisher's Synopsis
""Brazos And Colorado Rivers In Texas: Hearings Before The Committee On Flood Control Of The House Of Representatives (1919)"" is a historical document that compiles the hearings held by the Committee on Flood Control of the House of Representatives in 1919 regarding the Brazos and Colorado rivers in Texas. The book provides a detailed account of the discussions, debates, and testimonies presented during the hearings, which aimed to address the flood control issues that affected the two rivers and their surrounding communities. The book covers a wide range of topics related to flood control, including the construction of levees, dams, and other infrastructure, the impact of floods on agriculture and commerce, and the role of the federal government in addressing these issues. Overall, ""Brazos And Colorado Rivers In Texas: Hearings Before The Committee On Flood Control Of The House Of Representatives (1919)"" offers valuable insights into the history of flood control in Texas and the challenges faced by policymakers in addressing this critical issue.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.