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A Natural History of Quiet Waters: Swamps and Wetlands of the Mid-atlantic Coast by Badger, Curtis J. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>Although swamps today are recognized as one of the richest and most prolific natural systems on Earth, they have long held a mysterious and tenuous place in America's history and culture. Ernest Hemingway equated them with madness and death in "Big Two-hearted River." We have images of Humphrey Bogart covered with leeches while slogging through a swamp in the film <i>The African Queen</i>. In our culture, swamps have been associated with mystery and evil, and we spent generations draining, fi

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Author
Badger, Curtis J.
Publisher
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780813926186
Category
history
Subjects
Science, Mathematics, History
Rating
5 / 5 (4 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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