In 1940, seven years into the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam, the reservoir behind the ... land in the Colville Reservation—inundating homes, ancient fishing spots, and historic cemeteries.

Work began in 1933 for seven years to build the Grand Coulee Dam which hosts three power plants linked to the John W. Keys III Pump-Generating Plant. The facility generates 6,809 megawatts and ...

Of the many public works projects of the New Deal, Grand Coulee Dam loomed largest in America's imagination during the darkest days of the Depression. It promised to fulfill President Franklin ...

Frank A. Banks, chief construction engineer of Grand Coulee Dam, was considered the man who "put the Columbia River to work," according to newspaper accounts. He was from New England and heard ...

The Washington State-based Grand Coulee Dam exemplifies American engineering mastery and inventiveness ... Roosevelt Lake resulted in massive land flooding, which forced numerous communities away from ...

A tax levy to support local schools was passing by about a 5% margin Tuesday night. Proposition 1, the Grand Coulee Dam ...