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

By: Anfinson, John O.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2003Description: xxi, 365 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Human ecology -- Mississippi River | Mississippi River -- History | Mississippi River -- Environmental conditions | Mississippi River -- Navigation -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 386/.3/09775 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.