HOLDING BACK THE RIVER: The Struggle Against Nature on America's Waterways
America's great rivers are the very lifeblood of our country. Kelley spent two years traveling the heartland, getting to know the men and women whose lives and livelihoods rely on these tenuously tamed streams. The result, is a deeply human exploration of how our centuries-long dream of conquering this vast network of waterways squares with an indomitable world.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 225
Publisher: Avid Reader
ISBN: 9781501187063
Item #: 786325X