Goodbye to a River by John Graves review
A nostalgic portrait of the Brazos River and its people as John Graves returns to his childhood waterway. The author recounts personal travels and a three week canoe journey, blending memory, landscape, and history into a companionable, reflective book about change and continuity in Texas river life.
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River Dams Threaten Texas Heritage and Scenic Waters
The article argues against damming Texas rivers, warning that flood plans threaten 53 new dams, 2.5 million acres, and cultural resources. It cites Justice Douglas and cites the Wild and Scenic River Act, noting Rio Grande and Guadalupe discussed, Maine Allagash, and public lands heritage.
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