Transcript for The Colorado, segment 04 of 10


Along the river's course, mighty dams constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation hold back the river to catch the power of falling water, create the wonder of our age, electricity.

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Behind this dam named Davis is Lake Mojave. In this one-time wasteland, the shining hulls of boats glimmer in the sun.

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