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Ain't There No More: Louisiana's Disappearing Coastal Plain
 1496809483, 9781496809483

Table of contents :
Cover
AIN’T THERE NO MORE
Title
Copyright
Dedication
CONTENTS
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 MESSIN’ WITH MOTHER NATURE
2 AGE OF AGRICULTURAL DOMINANCE
3 INDUSTRIALIZATION
4 CONCLUSION
Afterword
Appendix A: Post Office Closures
Appendix B: The Rice Harvest in Louisiana, 1851
Bibliography
Index

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