Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: ""Once There Were Rivers""; 1. The Alabama Invaded; 2. Englishmen, Indians, and Americans; 3. The War for the Alabama; 4. Settling the Alabama; 5. The Age of the Alabama: Life along the River; 6. The Age of the Alabama: Life on the River; 7. The Orline St. John; 8. Alabama's Last Frontier: The Coosa and the Tallapoosa; 9. The Alabama in Transition; 10. The Rivers at War; 11. The War Comes to an End; the Coosa Comes of Age; 12. End of the Golden Age; 13. Putting ""Loafing Streams"" to Work; 14. Hard Times, Better Times
  • 15. Reviving the Rivers16. Fencing the River with Smokestacks; Epilogue: ""Pissing in the Rain Barrel""; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index