The river we have wrought : a history of the upper Mississippi /

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Author / Creator:Anfinson, John O.
Imprint:Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2003.
Description:xxi, 365 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4842768
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ISBN:0816640238 (HC/j : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-348) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Innumerable
  • Chapter 2. This Splendid Juggernaut
  • Chapter 3. The Bounty of Providence
  • Chapter 4. Making the Mississippi Over Again
  • Chapter 5. Highway of Empire
  • Chapter 6. So Nearly Perfected by Nature
  • Chapter 7. Cradle, Home, and Place of Sojourn
  • Chapter 8. A Marooned Interior
  • Chapter 9. Straining at the Chains
  • Chapter 10. An Inland Empire's Need
  • Chapter 11. This Noble River
  • Epilogue: Fourth River
  • Notes
  • Index