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Our Unwatered Empire

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"The question of water storage and irrigating works in the arid regions of our Western country has been engrossing the attention of the people of the United States."

In 1890, General Nelson A. Miles published "Our Unwatered Empire," a 15-page article in the North American Review of March, 1890, in which he argues for greater use of water resources for irrigation, based on his observations during years of Indian warfare in the arid southwestern and great plains states.

Nelson observes that "it...