The Development of the Federal Program of Flood Control on the Mississippi River ISBN: 9780231893060 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Columbia University Press Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited
Follows the creation of the growing program of the Federal Government's flood control efforts on the Mississippi River. Special attention is given to the forces that have aided or hindered the growth of this colossal system. Arguments for and against federal involvement are also examined.