Today in history.
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Contributions
- Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program. - Contributor
Publication
1998 - Library of Congress, Washington, DC, District of Columbia
Language
English
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Physical Format
Electronic resource
Identifiers
- Library of Congress Control Number2003618514
- Open LibraryOL3285965M
Classifications
- LCCE415.9.M185
Alternate Titles
- September 30
Description
Provides information on US Congressman and life-long spokesman for the preservation and care of natural resources, George Perkins Marsh, who delivered a speech on agricultural conditions in New England on September 30, 1847. Also provides information on the world's first hydroelectric power plant, Appleton Edison Light Company, opened on September 30, 1882 in Appleton, Wisconsin. Includes links to documents and photographs about conservation, national parks, and Tennessee Valley Authority dams.
Subjects
Topics
BiographyLegislatorsHydroelectric power plantsAppleton Edison Light CompanyMarsh, George Perkins, 1801-1882Legislators -- Vermont -- BiographyHydroelectric power plants -- Wisconsin -- Appleton
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- Biography
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