"An environmental history of Freeborn County, Minnesota's Big Marsh, which was tilled and drained 130 years ago at public expense for agricultural purposes. Told from a personal point of view, this story shows the enduring value of wild places and the importance of the fight to preserve them, both then and now"--
"A rural community is changed forever when moneyed interests conspire to transform a treasured wetland"--
- ISBN10 0873519957
- ISBN13 9780873519953
- Publish Date 1 May 2016
- Publish Status Active
- Imprint Minnesota Historical Society Press
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 288
- Language English