Table of Contents

The Setting; The Genesis of the San Joaquin River; The Indians & the River of Many Names; Stockton to Millerton -- Port to Fort; The San Joaquin Beckons; Henry Miller -- The Man, the Myth & the River; Water & Irrigation -- Power & Politics; Steamboats on the San Joaquin; John Muir & the Headwaters of Conservation; Tools Tempered in the River; San Joaquin Hydropower; The River Betrayed; The River Rearranged; Fish, Fowl & Fun Along the San Joaquin; Selenium, Salts & the San Joaquin River; Hard Choices; Index.