Powerline: The First Battle of America's Energy War

by Paul Wellstone, Barry M. Casper, Dashka Slater

The inspiring story of a grassroots rebellion

Powerline describes the opposition of rural Minnesotans to the building of a high voltage powerline across 430 miles of farmland from central North Dakota to the Twin Cities suburbs. Convinced that the safety of their families and the health of their land was disregarded in favor of the gluttonous energy consumption of cities, the farmer-led revolt began as questioning and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816643849
• ISBN13: 9780816643844
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.3"