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An extensive and detailed book about the Gulf of Mexico and its coastal areas from the early days of the Spanish explorers to the present. The central message is environmental. The human relationship with the Gulf environment has been lopsided and exploitative - whether it's sport and commercial over-fishing, the wholesale killing of birds for feathers, onshore and offshore drilling and the subsequent pollution, or the dredging of the Gulf to expand the waterfront for resort development, just to
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