Unruly river : two centuries of change along the Missouri / Robert Kelley Schneiders.

Author/creator Schneiders, Robert Kelley, 1965-
Format Book
Publication InfoLawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©1999.
Descriptionxi, 314 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesDevelopment of western resources
Development of western resources. ^A254269
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.
Local noteLittle-322303--305131024737-
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [289]-301) and index.
LCCN 98033976
ISBN0700609377 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GE155.M85 S36 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold