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
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
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