TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fisher, John C.
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017//
TI  - Southeast Missouri from swampland to farmland: the transformation of the lowlands
PB  - McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
CY  - Jefferson, North Carolina
KW  - History
KW  - Drainage
KW  - Missouri
KW  - Reclamation of land
KW  - Swamps
KW  - Geology
KW  - Geography
KW  - Cape Girardeau Region (Mo.)
KW  - Environmental conditions
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Economic conditions
AB  - "The conversion of swampland to farmland began with small, local drainage projects but complete reclamation was made possible by a system of ditches dug by the Little River Drainage District. This book chronicles the development of the region in the contexts of its geology, history and sociology"--
SN  - 9780786479955
LA  - English
N1  - John C. Fisher
ID  - 881555339
ER  -