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"Today the once formidable Pecos River, dammed in many places for irrigation, its springs pumped dry in others, has become a mere shadow of its former self. Although it now leads a precarious existence, the contest over its water - within New Mexico and between New Mexico and Texas through the Pecos River Compact - continues."--Jacket.
In the early years of his performing career, Will Rogers was a vaudeville performer of limited prominence. Around the age of thirty-five, however, this Oklahoma cowboy philosopher shed his role as local stage entertainer and moved toward fame as a Broadway star and nationally beloved humorist. This documentary history, volume four in the definitive five-volume Papers of Will Rogers, reveals Rogers’s personal and professional transformation during what may have been the most productive period of his diverse career. Between 1915 and 1928—the years covered by this volume—Rogers developed his unique monologues of topical humor, sampled the relatively new medium of radio, and pursued a care...
Features CAA Learning Weekend: Napa, California 3 Drive Smartly Drive Safely 4 The CAA Tour in Argentina 5 The Four-in-Hand and Tandem Club Co 9 Buttons and Tufts for Upholstery 12 The Lorenzo Driving Competition 15 Equine Chiropractic Methods: Part Two 22 The Versatile Hackney: Part Two 24 Attelage de Tradition 28 "Life is Short.. .Drive on!" 31 Departments The View from the Box 2 Memories Mostly Horsy 17 The Road Behind: The Driver's Seat 20 Letters to the Editor 27 Book Reviews 33 CAA Representatives List 30
Traces the history of the Ohio city from its days as a frontier settlement, through the coming of industrialization, to 1950.
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