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The Mobile River
John S. Sledge
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Description for The Mobile River
Hardback. Presents the first-ever narrative history of this important American watercourse. Inspired by the Rivers of America series, John S. Sledge weaves chronological and thematic elements with personal experiences and more than sixty colour and black-and-white images for a rich and rewarding read. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; WQH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 975.
The Mobile River presents the first-ever narrative history of this important American watercourse. Inspired by the venerable Rivers of America series, John S. Sledge weaves chronological and thematic elements with personal experiences and more than sixty color and black-and-white images for a rich and rewarding read.
The Mobile River appears on the map full and wide at Nannahubba, fifty miles from the coast, where the Alabama and the Tombigbee rivers meet, but because it empties their waters into Mobile Bay and subsequently the Gulf of Mexico, it usurps them and their multitudinous tributaries. If all of the rivers, creeks, ... Read more
The Mobile River presents the first-ever narrative history of this important American watercourse. Inspired by the venerable Rivers of America series, John S. Sledge weaves chronological and thematic elements with personal experiences and more than sixty color and black-and-white images for a rich and rewarding read.
The Mobile River appears on the map full and wide at Nannahubba, fifty miles from the coast, where the Alabama and the Tombigbee rivers meet, but because it empties their waters into Mobile Bay and subsequently the Gulf of Mexico, it usurps them and their multitudinous tributaries. If all of the rivers, creeks, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
South Carolina, United States
ISBN
9781611174854
SKU
V9781611174854
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About John S. Sledge
John S. Sledge is senior architectural historian for the Mobile Historic Development Commission and a member of the National Book Critics Circle. He holds a bachelor’s in history and Spanish from Auburn University, USA and a master’s in historic preservation from Middle Tennessee State University, USA. Sledge is the author of three books on Mobile’s historic architecture, as well as ... Read more
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