Transactions of the Academy of Science 
of St. Louis 
VOLUME XXX, NO. 4 
THE AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY 
OF THE AMERICAN BOTTOMS 
IN MADISON AND ST. CLAIR COUNTIES, ILLINOIS 
By 
MENDEL E. BRANOM, Pu. D. 
Professor of Geography 
Harris Teachers College 
St. Louis, Mo. 
ISSUED JANUARY 1, 194] 
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