A National Duty.  Mississippi River Flood Problem.  How The Floods Can Be Prevented by John A. Fox.  Prepared And Presented By the Mississippi River Levee Association, 1914.  Printed by the James William Bryan Press, 1st Edition.  63 pages.  Illustrated after photographs.

Black pebbled covers separating form boards, spine full exposed.  Binding is holding.  Edwin C. Burleigh embossed on bottom of the front cover (presumably the Maine senator).

A scarce volume on the Mississippi levees needed to help control the flooding.  It contains photographs or what it was like to live by the river, flood related maps, political statements, and commentary about the need to do something.