Author:

Schneiders, Robert Kelley 1965-  Search this

Physical description:

xi, 314 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Missouri River Watershed

Date:

1999

C1999

Contents:

Introduction -- The modern Missouri -- The Missouri River yesterday -- The Missouri Valley and American settlement, 1803-1880 -- The river abandoned -- The river rediscovered -- The dry years, 1927-1942 -- South Dakota attempts to develop the river -- The wet years, 1943-1951 -- The mighty Missouri and the final quest for control -- The untamable Missouri -- Conclusion

Topic:

Water resources development  Search this

Environmental conditions  Search this

Description and travel  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_711109