Big Muddy An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples from Hernando de Soto to Hurricane Katrina

Name: Big Muddy An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples from Hernando de Soto to Hurricane Katrina
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ISBN: 9780195316919

ISBN-10: 0195316916

ISBN-13: 9780195316919

Edition: 2012

Authors: Christopher Morris

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Book details

List price: $67.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/21/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.34" wide x 9.29" long x 1.04" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Valley of Mud



Knee Deep in Water and Snakes



Rice



The Rise of New Orleans and the Fall of Natchez



Consolidation, Transformation, Conservation



King Cotton Meets Big Muddy



The Cotton Kingdom's Edges Made and Unmade



Engineering the River of Empire



Drought, Disease, and Other Symptoms of a Pathological Landscape



Cotton, Chemicals, Catfish, Crawfish



Nature's Return: Hurricane Katrina and the Future of the Big Muddy


Notes


Index