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This book covers, the first time, the full sweep of the river's natural history and human heritage. It introduces you to the Hudson's diversity of plants and wildlife, to the geological forces that created the river, to the people who explored and settled its banks, to the river's enduring place in American history and art, and to battles waged over its environmental preservation.Stephen P. Stanne is the author of 'The Hudson: An Illustrated Guide to the Living River', published 1996 under ISBN 9780813522715 and ISBN 0813522714.
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