Ditch of dreams : the Cross Florida Barge Canal and the struggle for Florida's future

Publication

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Ditch of dreams : the Cross Florida Barge Canal and the struggle for Florida's future

Entry/Object ID

Library.313

Description

xi, 394 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Surveys and steamboats -- Boom or boondoggle? -- The dream deferred -- Groundbreaking, breaking ground -- New visions, new strategies -- Floating logs, dying trees, and clogging weeds -- Death of a dream.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Carr, Marjorie Harris., Canal -- Florida -- Design and construction -- History., Environmentalism -- Florida -- History., Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway (Fla.) -- History., Florida -- Economic conditions., Oklawaha River (Fla.) -- Environmental conditions., Florida -- Environmental conditions., Florida -- Politics and government--1865-1950., Florida -- Politics and government--1951- .

Publication Details

Author

Noll, Steven., Tegeder, David, jt. author

Publisher

University Press of Florida

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Gainesville, FL

Call No.

TC 624 .F6 N65 2009

ISBN

9780813034065