Spearheading Environmental Change

Spearheading Environmental Change

The Legacy of Indiana Congressman Floyd J. Fithian

May, Robert E.; May, Jill P.

Purdue University Press

04/2022

274

Mole

Inglês

9781612497389

15 a 20 dias

333

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List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
PART I. FROM VESTA, NEBRASKA, TO CAPITOL HILL
1. Heartland Politician
2. On Capitol Hill
3. Environmental Awakenings
PART II. THE DUNES
4. Save the Dunes
5. America's First Urban National Park
PART III. THE DAM
6. An Army Corps Proposition
7. Reservoir Vexations
PART IV. THE RIVER
8. Crosscurrents on the Kankakee
9. The Indiana-Illinois Tangle
PART V. POLITICAL AND PERSONAL PROVENANCES
10. Life after Congress
11. Legacies
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors
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Bailly Nuclear Plant; C-SELM; Class of ’74; conservation; Corps of Engineers; Cross-Wabash Canal; dams; Dirty Dozen; environment; FIFRA; Illinois; Indiana; Indiana Dunes; National Lakeshore; Izaak Walton League; National Park Service; NIPSCO; Purdue University; reservoirs; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway; Tippecanoe County; Watergate; Hoosier