NORRIS C HUNDLEY

PROFESSOR EMERITUS

Ph.D., UCLA, 1963

Office: 6265 Bunche Hall
Phone: 310 825-4601
Fax: 310-206-9630
E-mail: hundley@history.ucla.edu

Mailing Address:

Class Websites

Field

United States

Selected Publications

Dividing the Waters: A Century of Controversy Between the United States and
Mexico (1966).

The American West: Frontier and Region (1969)

Water and the West: The Colorado River Compact and the Politics of Water in
the American West (1975)

The Great Thirst: Californians and Water, 1770s-1990s (1992)

"The Dark and Bloody Ground of Indian Water Rights: Confusion Elevated to
Principle," Western Historical Quarterly, IX (1978).

"The 'Winters' Decision and Indian Water Rights: A Mystery Reexamined,"
Western Historical Quarterly, XIII (1982), 17-42

California: History of a Remarkable State (4th edition, 1982). With John
Caughey

"The West Against Itself" in Gary D. Weatherford and F. Lee Brown, eds.,
New Courses for the Colorado River (1986), 9-49

"The Great American Desert Transformed: Aridity, Exploitation and Imperialism
in the Making of the Modern American West," in M.T. El Ashry and D.C. Gibbons,
eds., Water and the Arid Lands of the United States (London: Cambridge
U.P., 1988)

Las aguas divididas: Un siglo de controversia entre México y Estados Unidos
(Mexicali: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, 2000).

The Great Thirst: Californians and Water—A History (Rev. ed., Berkeley
and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2001).

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