This Delta, this Land

This Delta, this Land
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Publisher : University of Georgia Press
Total Pages : 400
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ISBN-10 : 9780820340692
ISBN-13 : 0820340693
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Book Synopsis This Delta, this Land by : Mikko Saikku

Download or read book This Delta, this Land written by Mikko Saikku and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This environmental history of the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta places the Delta's economic and cultural history in an environmental context. It reveals the human aspects of the region's natural history, including land reclamation, slave and sharecropper economies, ethnic and racial perceptions of land ownership and stewardship, and even blues music.


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