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1 | Prologue | 3 |
2 | Introducing Old Man River | 11 |
3 | Majestic river bluffs and beautiful valleys | 27 |
4 | Glaciers : sculptors of the upper Mississippi River Basin | 40 |
5 | The upper Mississippi River : child of the Pleistocene | 51 |
6 | The land missed by the glaciers | 71 |
7 | After the glaciers | 97 |
8 | The Mississippi's prehistoric Native Americans : hunters, gatherers, farmers, and city planners | 101 |
9 | The quest for furs and a northwest passage : changing ownership of the Mississippi River Basin, 1673-1803 | 115 |
10 | Prairie, Savanna, and the big woods : the riverine landscape at the time of exploration and settlement by Americans and Europeans | 127 |
11 | Early exploitation of natural resources | 140 |
12 | Steamboats 'round the bend | 163 |
13 | "Improving" the river, 1878-1930 | 199 |
14 | Mission impossible : the nine-foot channel project | 215 |
15 | The glory years | 230 |
16 | Diesel-driven towboats and steel barges : a rebirth of commercial river transportation | 236 |
17 | The corps giveth, the corps taketh away : long-term impacts of the nine-foot channel and related projects | 247 |
18 | Vital strands in the river's web of life | 255 |
19 | "Mayflies! : what the hell good are they?" | 288 |
20 | Flooding : "the river is a strong brown god - sullen, untamed and intractable" | 301 |
21 | Pollution : has a defiled river been reborn? | 317 |
22 | Who's in charge? | 335 |
23 | Can this be the same river? : St. Louis to the mouth of the Ohio and beyond | 362 |
24 | Epilogue : the river yesterday, today, and tomorrow | 368 |
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