Midwest Bedrock: The Search for Nature's Soul in America's Heartland (Heartland History)
β Scribed by Kevin J. Koch
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Year
- 2024
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 278
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction Midwest Bedrock
1. Wisconsin The Ice Age Trail
2. Michigan A Great Lakes Shoreline
3. Ohio The Hocking Hills
4. Indiana Hoosier National Forest
5. Kansas The Flint Hills
6. Nebraska The Niobrara River and Northern Sandhills
7. Missouri The Katy Trail
8. Illinois Cahokia and the Upper Mississippi Shoreline
9. North Dakota The Rendezvous Region
10. South Dakota Glacial Lakes and the Eastern Corridor
11. Minnesota Lake Itasca, Headwaters of the Mississippi River
12. Iowa Effigy Mounds in the Driftless Land
Conclusion Midwest Bedrock
Notes
Bibliography
About the Author
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