The Source: How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers

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Focusing on the pivotal role of rivers in shaping American history, the narrative explores their influence from the U.S. Constitution to contemporary environmental challenges. Through personal journeys and interviews with various river experts, including a tugboat captain and a water rights project manager, the author illustrates the deep connections between waterways and societal development. The book highlights the significance of rivers in both historical context and future sustainability, emphasizing their importance in ongoing environmental issues.