TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dodds,Gordon B.
TI  - Hiram Martin Chittenden: his public career 
SN  - 9780813162751
AV  - TC140 .H573 1973
PY  - 1973///
CY  - [Lexington]
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - United States
KW  - Army
KW  - Corps of Engineers
KW  - Biography
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; A Western engineer emerges (1858-1896) --; Pioneer in reclamation (1896-1902) --; Assignments multiply (1897-1906) --; Historian (1890-1905) --; Second tour in Yellowstone (1899-1906) --; Seattle district engineer (1906-1910) --; The conservation controversy (1908-1917) --; Final labors (1911-1917); 2; b
N2  - Hiram Martin Chittenden was an influential figure in several regions of the American West in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Although little is known about his private life, his public career is well documented, for as a memeber of the Corps of Engineers of the United States Army, his life was devoted largely to public service. In this well-researched biography, Mr. Dodds shows that Chittenden was not only an innovative and indefatigable worker but also a realist who could cope with the mass of correspondence and reports and the pressures of politics attached to a federal agency working to reshape the face of America
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