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Title | Page 23 |
Description | Zeutschel OS7000, 400 dpi, 8 bit, 14,014,928 bytes IRRIGATION IN ARIZONA Arizona is one of the oldest of irrigated countries. When the Spaniards explored the regions now embraced within this Territoryand New Mexico, they found this system of agriculture practiced by the Pueblo and other semi-civilized Indian tribes. Butthe traces of irrigating canals in the valleys of the principal streams, would show that this method of cultivation was carriedon here centuries before Europeans set foot on the Western Hemisphere.The Pimas are the earliest... |
Identifier | nawr01-23 http://server16127.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/nawr,575 |
Source | Irrigation, a sketch of its history and practice in various countries by Patrick Hamilton (Commisioner of Immigration for Arizona Territory); Q9791 H21 |
Language | English |