The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise
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Author(s)Grunwald, Michael
PublisherSimon & Schuster
ISBN / ASIN0743251059
ISBN-139780743251051
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank747,381
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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A history of the Everglades traces its emergence from the sea after the last ice age to its modern role as the world's largest ecosystem restoration project, an account marked by such events as Napoleon Bonaparte Borward's 1904 gubernatorial campaign, railroad and agricultural developments by the Army Corps of Engineers, and numerous political challenges. 35,000 first printing.
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