BOOKS LAKES & RIVERS

 


LAKES 


Annin, Peter, The Great Lakes Water Wars, Island Press, 2018

 

Brehm, Victoria, The Women's Great Lakes Reader (Title Not in Series), Wayne State University Press, 2017

 

Campbell, Robert, Classic Ships of the Great Lakes, Thunder Bay Press Michigan, 2015

 

Dempsey, Dave, Great Lakes for Sale: Updated Edition, Mission Point Press, 2021

 

Dennis, Jerry, The Living Great Lakes: Searching for the Heart of the Inland Seas, St. Martin's Griffin, 2004

 

Egan, Dan, The Death and Life of the Great Lakes, W. W. Norton & Company, 2018

 

Jones, Ray, Lighthouses of the Great Lakes: Ontario, Erie, Huron, Michigan, and Superior, Globe Pequot Publishing, 2023

 

Karamanski, Theodore J., Great Lake: An Unnatural History of Lake Michigan, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL, 2026

 

Knoblock, Glenn A., Great Lakes Shipbuilding (Transportation), The History Press, 2026

 

McClelland, Ted, The Third Coast: Sailors, Strippers, Fishermen, Folksingers, Long-Haired Ojibway Painters, and God-Save-the-Queen Monarchists of the Great Lakes, Chicago Review Press, 2008

 

McDonnell, Greg, Lake Boats: The Enduring Vessels of the Great Lakes, Boston Mills Press, 2014

 

National Geographic Maps, United States, Great Lakes Map (National Geographic Adventure Map, 3124) (Map), Natl Geographic Society Maps, 2022

 

Ratigan, William, Great Lakes: Shipwrecks & Survivals, Eerdmans, 2025

 

Riley, John L., The Once and Future Great Lakes Country: An Ecological History (McGill-Queen's Rural, Wildland, and Resource Studies, 2) (Volume 2), McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014

 

Rulseh, Ted J., A Lakeside Companion, University of Wisconsin Press, 2018

 

Stonehouse, Frederick, Haunted Lakes: Great Lakes Ghost Stories, Superstitions and Sea Serpents, Lake Superior Port Cities, 1997

 

Varhola, Michael, Paul G. Hoffman, Shipwrecks and Lost Treasures: Great Lakes: Legends And Lore, Pirates And More!, Globe Pequot Publishing, 2007

 


RIVERS


Ambrose, Stephen E., Douglas Brinkley, The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation: From the Louisiana Purchase to Today, National Geographic, 2002

 

Barry, John M., Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How it Changed America, Simon & Schuster; First Thus edition, 1998

 

Beard, Daniel P., Deadbeat Dams: Why We Should Abolish the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and Tear Down Glen Canyon Dam, Bower House, 2015

 

Benke, Arthur C., Colbert E. Cushing, Rivers of North America, Academic Press; 2nd edition, 2023

 

Buck, Rinker, Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure, Avid Reader Press; Reprint edition, 2023

 

Castner, Brian, Disappointment River: Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage, Anchor; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Davis, Wade, Magdalena: River of Dreams: A Story of Colombia, Vintage; Reprint edition, 2021

 

Davis, Wade, One River, Simon & Schuster, 1997

 

Dombrowski, Chris, The River You Touch: Making a Life on Moving Water, Milkweed Editions, 2022

 

Doyle, Marti, The Source: How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers, W. W. Norton & Company; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Fausch, Kurt D., For the Love of Rivers: A Scientist's Journey, Oregon State University Press, 2015

 

Frazier, George,  Riverine Dreams: Away to the Glorious and Forgotten Grassland Rivers of America, University of Chicago Press, 2025

 

Fremling, Calvin R., Immortal River: The Upper Mississippi in Ancient and Modern Times, University of Wisconsin Press, 2005

 

Graves, John, Goodbye to a River: A Narrative (Vintage Departures), Vintage, 2002

 

Hamilton, Neil D., The River Knows: How Water and Land Will Shape Our Future, Ice Cube Press, LLC, 2023


Hawley, Steven, David James Duncan, Cracked: The Future of Dams in a Hot, Chaotic World, Patagonia, 2023

 

Hawley, Steven, Recovering a Lost River: Removing Dams, Rewilding Salmon, Revitalizing Communities, Beacon Press; First Paperback Edition, 2012

 

Hill, Libby, The Chicago River: A Natural and Unnatural History, Southern Illinois University Press; Revised, Revised edition, 2019

 

Holland, Robert A., The Mississippi River in Maps & Views: From Lake Itasca to The Gulf of Mexico, Rizzoli, 2008

 

Kelley, Tyler J., Holding Back the River: The Struggle Against Nature on America's Waterways, Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, 2022

 

Klinkenberg, Dean, The Wild Mississippi: A State-by-State Guide to the River’s Natural Wonders, Timber Press, 2024

 

Kuhn, Eric, John Fleck, Science Be Dammed: How Ignoring Inconvenient Science Drained the Colorado River, University of Arizona Press, 2021

 

Leopold, Luna B. , A View of the River, Harvard University Press, 2006


Macfarlane, Robert, Is a River Alive?, W. W. Norton & Company, 2025 

 

Maiklem, Lara, Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames, Liveright; Reprint edition, 2021

 

Maiklem, Lara, Mudlarking, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2020

 

McBride, Pete, Kevin Fedarko, The Colorado River: Chasing Water, Rizzoli, 2024

 

McCarron, Leon, Wounded Tigris: A River Journey through the Cradle of Civilisation, Corsair, 2024

 

McNamee, Gregory, Gila: The Life and Death of an American River, Updated and Expanded Edition, University of New Mexico Press; Revised edition, 2012

 

Millard, Candice, River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile, Anchor, 2023

 

Mostern, Ruth, The Yellow River: A Natural and Unnatural History (Yale Agrarian Studies Series), Yale University Press, 2021

 

Postel, Sandra, Brian Richter, Rivers for Life: Managing Water For People And Nature, Island Press, 2003

 

Russell, Malcolm, Mudlark’d: Hidden Histories from the River Thames, Princeton University Press, 2022

 

Salama, Jordan, Every Day The River Changes: Four Weeks Down the Magdalena, Catapult, 2022

 

Sciolino, Elaine, The Seine: The River that Made Paris, W. W. Norton & Company, 2020

 

Scott, James C., In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Brings (Yale Agrarian Studies Series), Yale University Press, 2025

 

Scott, Quinta, The Mississippi: A Visual Biography (Volume 1), University of Missouri, 2009

 

Taylor, Eric B., Mark Angelo, Rivers Run Through Us: A Natural and Human History of Great Rivers of North America, Rocky Mountain Books, 2021

 

Thubron, Colin, The Amur River: Between Russia and China, Harper Perennial, 2022

 

Utz, Dr. Ryan Ph.D., Field Guide to Rivers & Streams: Discovering Running Waters and Aquatic Life, Falcon Guides, 2022

 

Waldman, John, Running Silver: Restoring Atlantic Rivers And Their Great Fish Migrations, Lyons Press, 2013

 

Wilkinson, Toby, The Nile: Travelling Downriver Through Egypt's Past and Present (Vintage Departures), Vintage; Reprint edition, 2015

 

Zalaznik, David, Clare Howard, In the Spirit of Wetlands: Reviving Habitat in the Illinois River Watershed, 3 Fields Books, 2022

 

 


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