Product Details
Simon & Schuster, March 2007
Trade Paperback, 480 pages
ISBN-10: 0743251075
ISBN-13: 9780743251075
Contents
Introduction: "A Treasure for Our Country"
Part One The Natural Everglades
1 Grassy Water
2 The Intruders
3 Quagmire
4 A New Vision
5 Drainage Gets Railroaded
Part Two Draining the Everglades
6 The Reclamation of a Kingly Domain
7 The Father of South Florida
8 Protect the Birds
9 "Water Will Run Downhill!"
10 Land by the Gallon
11 Nature's Revenge
12 "Everglades Permanence Now Assured"
13 Taming the Everglades
Part Three Restoring the Everglades
14 Making Peace with Nature
15 Repairing the Everglades
16 Something in the Water
17 Something for Everyone
18 Endgame
Epilogue: The Future of the Everglades
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index