Quotes by John McPhee, Assembling California

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going to have an industrial society you must have places that will look terrible. Other places you set aside—to say, ‘Th — John McPhee, Assembling California
going to have an industrial society you must have places that will look terrible. Other places you set aside—to say, ‘Th — John McPhee, Assembling California
He said, “Americans look upon water as an inexhaustible resource. It’s not, if you’re mining it. Arizona is mining groun — John McPhee, Assembling California
He said, “Americans look upon water as an inexhaustible resource. It’s not, if you’re mining it. Arizona is mining groun — John McPhee, Assembling California
Only once in the historical record has a jump on the San Andreas exceeded the jump of 1906. In 1857, near Tejon Pass out — John McPhee, Assembling California
Only once in the historical record has a jump on the San Andreas exceeded the jump of 1906. In 1857, near Tejon Pass out — John McPhee, Assembling California
Some miners’ wives take in washing and make more money than their husbands do. In every gold rush from this one to the K — John McPhee, Assembling California
Some miners’ wives take in washing and make more money than their husbands do. In every gold rush from this one to the K — John McPhee, Assembling California