Historical Essay #27: Black Waters:
This essay explores the serious public responses to oil pollution that did not surface until almost fifty years after the widespread oil pollution in the World War I era.
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Historical Essay Series: Essay #18 - #31
A historical essay is published annually and serves as the Historical Society's academic periodical. Now, the Historical Society offers Essays #18-31 as a set.
Mayor Frank P. Zeidler: Essay #25
This well-researched book establishes the historical context of conditions in Milwaukee at the end of World War II and examines Mayor Zeidler’s efforts to improve mass transit while stemming the decline of mass transit usage and provides his introspection on Milwaukee transportation policies.
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Natchez, Mississippi: Essay #26
In this monograph, the author devotes attention to four key services as they developed in antebellum Natchez: fire protection, gas lighting, sanitation, and streets.
Oral Histories Collection
Public works professional stand on the shoulders of giants, and this collection of interviews gives you insight into 10 of the profession’s tallest giants! Many of these interview have been out of print for several year, but now they are available to you in PDF format.
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PB.A429
Oral History Interview Set
The Oral History Interviews give you firsthand glimpses of several major milestones in public works history. The interviewees come from all facets of public works and have made significant contributions to the profession.
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Paying for the Cost of Growth: Essay #18
This essay tells the story of how Atlantans came to accept the need for long-term solutions to their environmental problems.