What the River Carries : Encounters with the Mississippi, Missouri, and Platte /

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Interwoven essays on the physical and cultural geography of the Mississippi, Missouri, and Platte Rivers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Knopp, Lisa, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, Mo. : University Of Missouri Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Travel.
TRAVEL > United States > West > General.
Nebraska > Platte River.
Missouri River Valley.
Mississippi River Valley.
Mississippi River.
Platte (Nebr. : Riviere) > Descriptions et voyages.
Missouri, Vallee du > Descriptions et voyages.
Mississippi, Vallee du > Descriptions et voyages.
Mississippi (Fleuve) > Descriptions et voyages.
Platte River (Neb.) > Description and travel.
Missouri River Valley > Description and travel.
Mississippi River Valley > Description and travel.
Mississippi River > Description and travel.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Mississippi : Catfish Bend
  • Painting the river
  • Mississippi harvest
  • Nauvoo, the beautiful place
  • Mound builders
  • What the river carries
  • The Missouri : point of departure
  • Little Dixie
  • The overlook
  • Missouri River music
  • The taking
  • Restorations
  • The Platte : the middle ground
  • No other river
  • Nine-mile prairie
  • Pawnee homecoming
  • Gone to the beets
  • Meanderings.

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