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Title
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Damming the Kaw: The Kiro Controversy and Flood Control in the Great Depression
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Description
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Article retells the history of a depression era (1933) flood control project to dam the Kansas River and create a giant lake between Kiro Dam and Manhattan, Kansas. It not only would control flooding but it would provide thousands of jobs and help bring economic recovery to the area. Contains numerous maps, photos, and footnotes.
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Date
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2003
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Object Type
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Magazine Article