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From the bottom up : one man's crusade to clean America's rivers

Author: Chad Pregracke; Jeff Barrow
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, ©2007.
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Describes one man's grassroots campaign to clean up the nation's rivers and the surrounding environment, without government funding, by removing garbage.
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Genre/Form: Young adult literature
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Pregracke, Chad, 1974-
From the bottom up.
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, ©2007
(OCoLC)607678185
Online version:
Pregracke, Chad, 1974-
From the bottom up.
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, ©2007
(OCoLC)608131129
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Chad Pregracke; Jeff Barrow
ISBN: 9781426201004 1426201001
OCLC Number: 74492067
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xvii, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents: Working the river --
Big job, small boat --
More than I ever imagined --
There's got to be a better way --
From boatloads to barge loads --
That sinking feeling --
Here, there, and everywhere --
Branching out --
Capital improvements --
Katrina --
Coming to a river near you --
Start your own crusade: 13 tips --
Trash statistics, 1997-2005.
Responsibility: Chad Pregracke With Jeff Barrow ; introduction by Tim Wall.
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Describes one man's grassroots campaign to clean up the nation's rivers and the surrounding environment, without government funding, by removing garbage.

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