Download or read book Outdoor Recreation for a Growing Nation written by Tennessee Valley Authority and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TVA reservoirs - built for navigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power - serve many other public purposes. They are a source of water for cities, farms, and industries. Their shorelines offer sites for homes and water-hungry industries. They also constitute vast new resources for outdoor recreation - a man-made recreation domain extending from the Appalachians to the Mississippi.