This delta, this land
Subtitle: an environmental history of the Yazoo-Mississippi floodplain
By: Mikko Saikku.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 373
Subjects: Delta (Miss. : Region) -- Environmental conditions -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-357) and index.
Table of contents: title: Environmental history and the Yazoo-Mississippi floodplain; title: A true ecological complex; title: Enter Homo sapiens; title: The creation of a cotton kingdom; title: Taming the rivers; title: Bounties of the bottomland; title: A transformed landscape.