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No photographer, artist, scholar, or writer has explored the various and wondrous landscapes along North America's major waters?its West Coast, from Alaska to Baja California, its East Coast, from Greenland to the Florida Keys, and the Mississippi River, from its headwaters in northern Minnesota to Louisiana and the Gulf Coast?until David Freese. This trilogy of books, now available at a reduced price as a set, looks comprehensively at what makes the natural and cultural landscapes of North America's coasts and America's greatest river so memorable.0Each book contains long historical essays by the renowned writer Simon Winchester, and each book is introduced by major women scholars and curators?Naomi Rosenblum, Jenna Butler, and Sarah Kennel.00Also available as separate volumes:0Vol. 1: West Coast: Bering to Baja (2012) - ISBN 9781938086045; 0Vol. 2: East Coast: Arctic to Tropic (2016) - ISBN 9781938086441; 0Vol. 3: Mississippi River: Headwaters and Heartland to Delta and Gulf (2020) - 9781938086731