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Boyce Upholt

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  • A painting of a steamship on the Mississippi River.

    A Fundamental Boundary: What the Mississippi River Means to America

    On the meaning and use of rivers and other waterways.
    by Boyce Upholt via Literary Hub on June 11, 2024
  • Chickens and eggs.

    The Unending Quest To Build A Better Chicken

    Maybe what we need is not just a new form of poultry farming but a complete revolution in how we relate to meat.
    by Boyce Upholt via Noema on December 19, 2023
  • Venable Mound, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, built ca. 700–1200 CE.

    Monuments Upon the Tumultuous Earth

    For thousands of years, Indigenous societies were building hundred-foot pyramids along the Mississippi River.
    by Boyce Upholt via Emergence Magazine on March 23, 2023
  • Goodbye to Good Earth

    A Louisiana tribe’s long fight against the American tide.
    by Boyce Upholt via Oxford American on September 3, 2019
Book
The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi
Boyce Upholt
2024
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Barges on the Mississippi River.

The Quixotic Struggle to Tame the Mighty Mississippi

An epic account of a vital economic artery and our many efforts to control it.
by Lina Tran via UnDark on June 28, 2024
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