02763nam 2200673Ia 450 991078941860332120200520144314.01-58729-976-3(CKB)2670000000095236(EBL)843354(OCoLC)733806121(SSID)ssj0000526380(PQKBManifestationID)11372799(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000526380(PQKBWorkID)10519929(PQKB)10891607(MdBmJHUP)muse12530(Au-PeEL)EBL843354(CaPaEBR)ebr10478387(MiAaPQ)EBC843354(EXLCZ)99267000000009523620110121e20111985 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUp on the river[electronic resource] /by John Madson ; illustrations by Dycie Madson1st University of Iowa Press ed.Iowa City University of Iowa Press20111 online resource (285 p.)A Bur Oak bookOriginally published: New York : Nick Lyon Books : Schocken Books, 1985.1-58729-975-5 Prologue: Between the Saints; 1. The Old River; 2. Shell Game; 3. John L. Grindle and Associates; 4. River Year; 5. A Gathering of River Rats; 6. Deus ex MachinaUp on the River is John Madson's loving and often hilarious tribute to the people, animal life, and places of the Upper Mississippi. Madson's Upper Mississippi is the part "between the saints," from St. Louis to St. Paul, and where for thirty years he explored the bright waters of the upper reaches of the mighty river itself as well as the tangled multitude of sloughs, cuts, and side channels that wander through its wooded islands and floodplain forests. "Some of my best time on the River has been in the company of game wardens, biologists, commercial Bur oak book.Canoes and canoeingMississippi RiverJohnboatsMississippi RiverNatural historyMississippi RiverRiver lifeMississippi RiverStream ecologyMississippi RiverMississippi River RegionHistory, LocalMississippi RiverDescription and travelMississippi RiverEnvironmental conditionsCanoes and canoeingJohnboatsNatural historyRiver lifeStream ecology508.77Madson John1572793MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789418603321Up on the river3852019UNINA