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Missouri River planning : recognizing and incorporating sediment management /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Changes in Missouri River sediment and related processes --…”
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The Missouri River ecosystem : exploring the prospects for recovery /
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Executive Summary -- 2 Missouri River History, Management, and Legal Setting -- 3 Missouri River and Floodplain Ecology -- 4 Values of the Missouri River System and Operations -- 5 Adaptive Management: Enhancing Scientific Inquiry and Policy Formulation -- 6 An Alternative for Missouri River Recovery -- 7 Recovering the Missouri River Ecosystem -- References -- Appendix A Missouri River Aquatic Species -- Appendix B State and Federal Rare, Threatened, or Endangered Species of the Missouri River Floodplain1…”
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Winter quarters : the 1846-1848 life writings of Mary Haskin Parker Richards
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American confluence : the Missouri frontier from borderland to border state
Published 2006Subjects: “…Frontier and pioneer life Missouri River Region.…”
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The Missouri River journals of John James Audubon /
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Maria Rebecca Audubon, her grandfather's 1843 upper Missouri River journals, and "The great auk speech" -- Part II. …”
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A fur trader on the Upper Missouri : the journal and description of Jean-Baptiste Truteau, 1794-1796
Published 2017Subjects: “…Indians of North America Missouri River Valley.…”
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The Chouteaus : first family of the fur trade
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Biggest machines in the West
Published 2004“…Missouri River Navigation History.…”
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The people of the river's mouth : in search of the Missouria Indians
Published 2011“…Missouri River Valley Discovery and exploration.…”
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Atlas accompanying the original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, 1804-1806
Published 2001Table of Contents: “…The Upper Mississippi, Lower Ohio, and Lower Missouri rivers.""; ""A""; ""B""; ""2. “A Topogr[aphical] Sketch of the Missouri and UpperMississippi, ""; ""A""; ""B""; ""3. …”
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Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Vol. 1.
Reprint.Published 2001Table of Contents: “….; PART I ; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS TO PART I; PREVIOUS EXPLORATIONS ; Spain ; New France ; England ; Missouri River Expeditions ; French Traders and Trappers ; Jefferson's Dream ; Proposition to G.R. …”
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What the river carries : encounters with the Mississippi, Missouri, and Platte
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The Mississippi : Catfish Bend -- Painting the river -- Mississippi harvest -- Nauvoo, the beautiful place -- Mound builders -- What the river carries -- The Missouri : point of departure -- Little Dixie -- The overlook -- Missouri River music -- The taking -- Restorations -- The Platte : the middle ground -- No other river -- Nine-mile prairie -- Pawnee homecoming -- Gone to the beets -- Meanderings.…”
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Frontier forts of Iowa : Indians, traders, and soldiers, 1682-1862
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Fort Atkinson, Nebraska, 1820-1827, and other Missouri river sites /…”
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Off the beaten path. Louisiana : a guide to unique places
Ninth edition.Published 2015Table of Contents: “…About the Author; About the Revisor; Contents; Introduction; Glacier Country; Gold West Country; Yellowstone Country; Custer-Missouri River Country; Russell Country; Index.…”
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Montana Curiosities : Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Offbeat Fun.
2nd ed.Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Introduction -- Glacier Country -- Gold West Country -- Yellowstone Country -- Custer Country -- Missouri River Country -- Russell Country -- Index -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Untitled.…”
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Off the beaten path : the Dakotas : a guide to unique places
Ninth edition.Published 2015Table of Contents: “…About the Author; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Northeastern South Dakota; Southeastern South Dakota; Along the Missouri River; Western South Dakota; Western North Dakota; Central North Dakota; Eastern North Dakota; Index.…”
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Frémont's first impressions : the original report of his exploring expeditions of 1842-1844
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Hyde -- A Report on an Exploration of the Country Lying Between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains, on the Line of the Kansas and Great Platte Rivers -- A Report of the Exploring Expedition to Oregon and North California, in the Years 1843-44 -- Notes…”
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Dam projects and the growth of American archaeology : the River Basin Survey and the Interagency Archeological Salvage Program
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…THE RBS AND IASP PROGRAMS -- The Lincoln Office and the Upper Missouri River Basin / W. Raymond Wood -- Archaeological "Appraisals" of Twenty Stream Basins in California : Investigations by The Smithsonian Institution River Basin Surveys, 1947-1951 / Michael J. …”
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Crafting "the Indian" : knowledge and desire in Indianist reenactment
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…: Reforming Metaphoric Action on Indianist Playgrounds; Chapter 4 -- Amateurs at Work: Modes of Knowledge Making and Remaking; Chapter 5 -- Shifting Selves around Authentic Replicas: Crafting the Past into the Present; Chapter 6 -- Matter, Metaphor, Miniature: Marvels of the Model; Appendix -- Missouri River Story: A Tale of Playing for HIgh Stakes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Original Journals of Lewis and Clark. Vol. 8.
Enl., reprint.Published 2001Table of Contents: “…The Upper Mississippi, Lower Ohio, and Lower Missouri rivers.; 2. "A Topogr[aphical] Sketch of the Missouri and UpperMississippi, ; 3. …”
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Rivers of North America : the Natural History.
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1: BACKGROUND AND APPROACH; 2: ATLANTIC COAST RIVERS OF THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; 3: ATLANTIC COAST RIVERS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN United STATES; 4: GULF COAST RIVERS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; 5: GULF COAST RIVERS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; 6: LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES; 7: SOUTHERN PLAINS RIVERS; 8: UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN; 9: OHIO RIVER BASIN; 10: MISSOURI RIVER BASIN; 11: COLORADO RIVER BASIN; 12: PACIFIC COAST RIVERS OF THE COTERMINOUS UNITED STATES; 13: COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN; 14: GREAT BASIN RIVERS…”
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Grasses of the Great Plains
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Out home
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Out home
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Seldom seen : a journey into the Great Plains
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…A leap into the prairie sea -- I'm going to Helena, Montana : the Kansas cities -- Don't worry, kid, you'll be all right : Lawrence, Topeka, Saint Marys, Wamego -- It's the best you're gonna find here : Manhattan, Randolph, Marysville -- You'll find everything you need there : Beatrice, Nebraska; Wilber -- The Jims : Friend, Hastings, Hansen, Minden -- It's better to try something and apologize later : Kearney, Lexington, Cozad, North Platte -- Mostly, you go to the river and get drunk : North Platte -- You're a damn fool if you spend all your time worrying about what you ain't got : Grand Island and Kimball -- I want to meet people, not shoot them : Gering, Scottsbluff; Torrington, Wyoming -- Life ain't easy, but it ain't always tough : Fort Laramie National Historic Site and Guernsey State Park -- Probably wouldn'ta killed you, but it woulda hurt : Casper -- People seldom seen by the rest of the world : Emigrant Gap, Independence Rock, Lander -- If we wait long enough, white men'll go away : Riverton, Wind River Indian Reservation, Dubois -- Now you know, and that's somethin' : Jackson -- It's not all about you : Teton Village, Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park -- Walk quietly in any direction : Yellowstone National Park -- That'll get you anywhere you want to go : Livingston, Montana; Three Forks, Helena -- You'll get to the other side : the Missouri River.…”
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Transient landscapes : insights on a changing planet
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…""Amazon II: Várzea of the Rio Napo""""Amazon III: Igapó of the Rio Ampiyacu""; ""Black Water Swamp in Autumn: Congaree National Park, South Carolina""; ""Flowing Rivers: Missouri River, Montana""; ""Negev Desert, Israel""; ""Motion and Fixity: Shortgrass Prairie, Northeastern Colorado""; ""Seven Billion and Counting""; ""Terra Nova: Hawaiâ€?…”
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The young reader's Catlin : My life among the Indians
Published 2001Table of Contents: “…THE BOY'S CATLIN -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTERS -- SKETCH OF CATLIN'S LIFE -- I. THE MISSOURI RIVER IN THE THIRTIES -- II. A STUDIO AMONG THE GUNS -- III. …”
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French and Indians in the heart of North America, 1630-1815
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French and Indians in the heart of North America, 1630-1815
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Called to courage : four women in Missouri history
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When we were birds : poems
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- My Son Asks for the Story about When We Were Birds -- I -- Eat Stone and Go On -- Note to My Unborn Son concerning Quickening -- Ragged Point Road -- An Ode for Leaving the Place You Call Home -- Leviathan -- The Day We Finish Painting the Bedroom, My Wife's Father E-mails Us His Suicide Note -- Note to My Son concerning Our First Birthing Class -- Complaint with the Turning of the Season & Shined Shoes -- Drought -- The Gospel according to Kelly, Night Shift Manager, Forest City Fuel & Foods -- II -- Note to My Unborn Son concerning Manufacturing Economics and Courage -- J & W Redemption, Highway 9, North Iowa -- With the Kisses of Many -- Today, the Neighbor Girl Wore a Blue Dress, and Her Doll Was Naughty at Tea -- Note to My Unborn Son concerning the Fundamental Project of Democracy -- Fishcutter -- Me & Mississippi -- Littlelight -- Prairie Race Relations, Lodge Grass, One Sunday Afternoon -- Like Bread the Light -- III -- Note to My Unborn Son concerning Winter, Grief, & Spring -- Poem thinning out into prayer -- Anyone who has eyes for seeing should see -- The Can Picker, 1st & Cowls -- Note to My Unborn Son concerning the Peculiarities of Faith -- Caddo River Elegy -- Encomium, Driving Highway 49 South -- Note to My Unborn Son concerning the Second Law of Thermodynamics -- Absence -- Note to My Unborn Son concerning Time, Fear, and Impending Fatherhood -- The Garage Sale Daze Meditations -- Note to My Unborn Son concerning Canadian Folk Music -- IV -- Six Days' Lament -- Each Word Holds the World -- Complaint with Exhaustion & Amateur Theology -- Colic -- Missouri River -- A Story We Might Follow -- Complaint with Parking Lot Vegetable Stand & Child's Cry -- Complaint with Drought and Economic Downturn -- Arguing with James Baldwin the Day after the Reelection of Barack Obama.…”
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