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River Of Conflict, River Of Dreams: Three Hundred Years On The Upper Mississippi
River Of Conflict River Of Dreams Three Hundred Years On The Upper Mississippi
Author: Biloine Whiting Young
A richly detailed history of the early Upper Mississippi as the major highway into America's midwest frontier for Native Americans and for pioneers. Birchbark canoes, romantic passenger steamboats, log rafts, and grain barges all traveled Mark Twain's river. The commercial life of the Mississippi ended with the coming of the railroad. Dams and l...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781880654309
ISBN-10: 188065430X
Publication Date: 5/2004
Pages: 310
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Publisher: Pogo Press
Book Type: Paperback
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