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The swamp : the Everglades, Florida, and the politics of paradise by Grunwald, Michael is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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The Everglades was once reviled as a liquid wasteland, and Americans dreamed of draining it. Now it is revered as a national treasure, and Americans have launched the largest environmental project in history to try to save it. The Swamp is the stunning story of the destruction and possible resurrection of the Everglades, the saga of man's abuse of nature in southern Florida and his unprecedented efforts to make amends. Michael Grunwald, a prize-winning national reporter for The Washington Post, takes readers on a riveting journey from the Ice Ages to the present, illuminating the natural, social and political history of one of America's most beguiling but least understood patches of land. Read more... Abstract: The Everglades was once reviled as a liquid wasteland, and Americans dreamed of draining it. Now it is revered as a national treasure, and Americans have launched the largest environmental project in history to try to save it. The Swamp is the stunning story of the destruction and possible resurrection of the Everglades, the saga of man's abuse of nature in southern Florida and his unprecedented efforts to make amends. Michael Grunwald, a prize-winning nati

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Grunwald, Michael
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780743251075
Category
history
Subjects
Fiction, Political Science, Science
Rating
4.17 / 5 (609 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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