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Hardcover Mississippi River Tragedies: A Century of Unnatural Disaster Book

ISBN: 1479825387

ISBN13: 9781479825387

Mississippi River Tragedies: A Century of Unnatural Disaster

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American engineers have done astounding things to bend the Mississippi River to their will: forcing one of its tributaries to flow uphill, transforming over a thousand miles of roiling currents into a placid staircase of water, and wresting the lower half of the river apart from its floodplain. American law has aided and abetted these feats. But despite our best efforts, so-called "natural disasters" continue...

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