Elwha: A River Reborn

removal projects in the world and the efforts to save a

stunning Northwest ecosystem. Richly illustrated with stunning photographs, as well as historic images, graphics, and a map, Elwha tells the interwoven stories of this region. Meet the Lower Elwha Klallam tribe, who anxiously await the return of renowned salmon runs savored over the generations in the stories of their elders. Discover the biologists and engineers who are bringing the dams down and laying the plan for renewal, including an unprecedented revegetation effort that will eventually cover more than 700

acres of mudflats.

When the dam started to come down in Fall 2011 anticipated for more than 20 years since Congress passed the Elwha

Restoration Act it was the beginning of a $350 million project observed around the world. "Elwha: A River Reborn" is

inspiring and instructive, a triumphant story of place, people, and environment striving to come together.