Acknowledgments; Itasca; Fever; River Rising; Massey Station; Locking Through; Wing Dams; Brine; Bump; Sho-Gunning the Mississippi; Gloria in Excelsis Polka; Fish Tales Ten Lessons from Boating the Mississippi; Catch and Release; Crossing Over; A River Runs through It; Critters; Gulf; Landlubber 's Lexicon; Bibliography; Questions and Discussion Guide
Summary
"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
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-205)
Notes
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