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29 de oct. de 2017 · Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam: Directed by Paul Lamont. With Gary Farmer. Kinzua Dam on the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania was a flashpoint in history for the Seneca Nation of Indians.
Completed in 1965, the dam was to mitigate flooding in Pittsburgh, 198 miles downriver, but the 27-mile reservoir that formed above it inundated vast tracts of the Seneca Indians' ancestral lands, forcing their removal in breach of one of the United States' oldest treaties.
Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam. Kinzua Dam on the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania was a flashpoint in history for the Seneca Nation of Indians. Completed in 1965, the dam was originally proposed to help mitigate flooding in Pittsburgh, almost 200 miles downriver, but the 27-mile reservoir that formed behind it inundated vast tracts ...
The documentary film sets the land grab against the Seneca as part of a larger national project by tracing American Depression-era attempts by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to dam rivers to jumpstart the economy with the production of electricity.
29 de oct. de 2017 · Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam es una película estrenada en el año 2017 dirigida por Paul Lamont . Está protagonizada por Gary Farmer...Kinzua Dam on the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania was a flashpoint in history for the Seneca Nation of Indians.
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29 de oct. de 2017 · Completed in 1965, the dam was to mitigate flooding in Pittsburgh, 198 miles downriver, but the 27-mile reservoir that formed above it inundated vast tracts of the Seneca Indians' ancestral lands, forcing their removal in breach of one of the United States' oldest treaties.
