The River We Have Wrought: A History of the Upper Mississippi

by John O. Anfinson

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The River We Have Wrought is a landmark history of the upper Mississippi, from early European exploration through the completion of a navigable channel and a system of locks and dams in the mid-twentieth century. John Anfinson examines how politics has shaped the landscapes of the Upper Midwest and how taming the Mississippi River has affected economic sustainability, river ecology, and biological diversity.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0816640238

ISBN13:9780816640232

Release Date:March 2003

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:388 Pages

Weight:1.46 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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Biological Sciences Earth Sciences Ecology Education & Reference Engineering & Transportation Historic Historical Study & Educational Resources History Nature Reference

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