Dreaming the Mississippi
"A twenty-first-century perspective of the Mississippi River's environmental, industrial, and recreational qualities viewed through stories and photographs reflecting the lives of those who live and work in its vicinity. Fischer's storytelling explores the struggle between engineers a...
Основен автор: | Fischer, Katherine, 1951- |
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Автор-организации: | ebrary, Inc. |
Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
c2006.
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Онлайн достъп: |
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
Резюме: |
"A twenty-first-century perspective of the Mississippi River's environmental, industrial, and recreational qualities viewed through stories and photographs reflecting the lives of those who live and work in its vicinity. Fischer's storytelling explores the struggle between engineers and naturalists, the effects of Hurricane Katrina, and her own immersion into river life"--Provided by publisher. |
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Физически характеристики: |
xi, 208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-205). |