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Author Anfinson, John O.

Title The river we have wrought [electronic resource] : a history of the upper Mississippi / John O. Anfinson.

Imprint Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2003.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxi, 365 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Innumerable -- This splendid juggernaut -- The bounty of providence -- Making the Mississippi over again -- Highway of empire -- So nearly perfected by nature -- Cradle, home, and place of sojourn -- A marooned interior -- Straining at the chains -- An inland empire's need -- This noble river -- Epilogue : fourth river.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Human ecology -- Mississippi River.
Mississippi River -- History.
Mississippi River -- Environmental conditions.
Mississippi River -- Navigation -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0816640238 (alk. paper)

 
    
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