Leighton's High Sierra Check Dam Legacy BISAC-REL022000 Including opening and closing commentary

Including opening and closing commentary by Shattuck and notes by Hermann

Written for a general audience

a means to an end

revealing their friendships

Global media has led to development of new tactics

Leighton's High Sierra Check Dam Legacy BISAC-REL022000 Including opening and closing commentaryThis photographic journal chronicles the history and construction of the high Sierra check dams from the first one at Yellowhammer Lake in 1920 through the last one constructed at High Emigrant Lake in 1951, past the establishment of the Emigrant Wilderness in 1975, and through various stages of support and opposition which are on going to this day. Each major period in either check dam construction or the period after is divided into separate