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An entirely synthetic fish : how rainbow trout beguiled America and overran the world / Anders Halverson.

Author: Halverson, Anders, 1969-

Imprint:New Haven : Yale University Press, c2010.

Descriptionxxi, 257 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.

Note:A less bold and spirited nation -- Essentially a national matter -- Let the best fish win -- As many different states as possible -- A new variety of trout -- Define me a gentleman -- Paying customers and hatchery product -- A full-scale military operation -- Money makes a way -- The way of the passenger pigeon -- A single new mongrel species -- It doesn't do any good -- Epilogue. The last generation of troutfishers.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-244) and index.



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Halverson, Anders, 1969-
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