The nature of the Everglades -- The people of the Glades -- The discoverers -- The adventurers -- Captives and martyrs -- The conquerors -- Three hundred quiet years -- The free people -- War in the Glades : fighting retreat -- War in the Glades : the undefeated -- The coming of peace -- White man's return -- Drainage and the frontier -- Boom, blow, bust and recovery -- The eleventh hour -- Afterword / by Michael Grunwald.
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