Flood on the Tracks Living, Dying, and the Nature of Disaster in the Elkhorn River Basin |
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Author:
| Kerstetter, Todd M. |
Foreword by:
| Sherow, James |
ISBN: | 978-1-68283-016-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2018 |
Publisher: | Texas Tech University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $64.00 |
Book Description:
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From a perspective unusual on the Great Plains - the problem of too much water - Flood on the Tracks offers an intimate portrait of life in the Elkhorn River Basin of northeast Nebraska. Using Plains Indian winter counts, postcards, photographs, newspaper accounts, government records, and more, this volume chronicles the river's natural and human history to the present day.
From a perspective unusual on the Great Plains - the problem of too much water - Flood on the Tracks offers an intimate portrait of life in the Elkhorn River Basin of northeast Nebraska. Using Plains Indian winter counts, postcards, photographs, newspaper accounts, government records, and more, this volume chronicles the river's natural and human history to the present day.