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This Delta, This Land: An Environmental History of the Yazoo-Mississippi Floodplain
Mikko Saikku
This Delta, This Land: An Environmental History of the Yazoo-Mississippi Floodplain
Mikko Saikku
This environmental history of the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta places the Delta's economic and cultural history in an environmental context. It reveals the human aspects of the region's natural history, including land reclamation, slave and sharecropper economies, ethnic and racial perceptions of land ownership and stewardship, and even blues music.
376 pages, 6 b/w photos, 5 tables, 3 maps, 1 figure
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 21, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780820326733 |
Publishers | University of Georgia Press |
Pages | 376 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 26 mm · 508 g |
Language | English |
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