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The Gulf

The Making of An American Sea
Summary:

The book provides a comprehensive history of the Gulf of Mexico, exploring its critical role in the environmental, economic, and cultural life of the United States. It delves into the interactions between humans and the Gulf's ecosystem, highlighting the impact of industry, development, and environmental challenges on this vital body of water.

Key points:

1. The Gulf as a Living Entity: Davis portrays the Gulf of Mexico as a living ecosystem with its own history and culture, shaped by both nature and humans.

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