Ditch of Dreams: The Cross Florida Barge Canal and the Struggle for Florida's Future - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Steven Noll, David TegederSeries:Florida History and CulturePublish date:2015-09-15Pages:410
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of FloridaISBN-13:9780813061733ISBN-10:813061733UPC:9780813061733Book Category:History, Political Science, NatureBook Subcategory:United States, Environmental Conservation & ProtectionBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCSHRD5D7S
Ditch of Dreams: The Cross Florida Barge Canal and the Struggle for Florida's Future
Traces the long standing effort to build a canal across Florida
"Offers timeless lessons about pork-barrel politics and the power of citizen-environmentalism. Most important, it reminds us that today's economic coup may well be tomorrow's environmental crisis."--Cynthia Barnett, author of Mirage "Ties the exploitation of the Ocklawaha to Florida history across nearly two centuries. Moreover,...Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of FloridaISBN-13:9780813061733ISBN-10:813061733UPC:9780813061733Book Category:History, Political Science, NatureBook Subcategory:United States, Environmental Conservation & ProtectionBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCSHRD5D7S
Steven Noll, master lecturer in history at the University of Florida, is the author of Feeble-Minded in Our Midst and editor of Mental Retardation in America. David Tegeder is professor of history and chairperson of the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Santa Fe College.
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