Publication

2016 - Minnesota Historical Society Press, Minnesota

Language

English

Word Count

67,750 words, Guess

Page Count

271 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100873519957
  • ISBN-139780873519953
  • Library of Congress Control Number2015048146
  • OCLC Control Number930683653
  • Better World Books9780873519953
and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC333.91/80977618
  • LCCGE155.M56 R34 2016
  • LCCGE155.M56R34 2016

Description

"An environmental history of Freeborn County, Minnesota's Big Marsh, which was tilled and drained 130 years ago at public expense for agricultural purposes. Told from a personal point of view, this story shows the enduring value of wild places and the importance of the fight to preserve them, both then and now"-- "A rural community is changed forever when moneyed interests conspire to transform a treasured wetland"--

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