Marthine Satris · @msatris
162 followers · 242 posts · Server sfba.socialA great Central Valley writer whose phenomenal book on how Tulare Lake was drained is of course Mark Arax. The King of California, co-authored with Rick Wartzman, tells how Boswell drained Tulare Lake to grow cotton and was part of shaping the over-extractive agricultural culture that persists in California's valley today: https://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/titles/mark-arax/the-king-of-california/9780786752799/
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