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The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation: From the Louisiana Purchase to Today
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Publisher Natl Geographic Society
Publication date October 1, 2002
Pages 288
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780792269137
ISBN-10 0792269136
Dimensions 1 by 11.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight 3.15 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock
Original list price $40.00
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Summary
Two leading historians and an award-winning photographer chronicle the rich history of America's great river and its role in the shaping of the American continent, journeying the entire length of the Mississippi from Delacroix Island, Louisiana to Itasca, Minnesota, to describe key figures and events as Mark Twain, the Louisiana Purchase, the Civil War, and the birth of the Blues.
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9780792269137 | details & prices | 288 pages | 11.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 3.15 lbs | List price $40.00
About: Explores the Mississippi River, from its source at Lake Itasca, Minnesota, to its mouth at Delacroix Island, Louisiana, discussing its continuing significance in American history.

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