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The Mississippi River
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Allan Fowler |
Traces the Mississippi River from its source near Canada to the Gulf of Mexico and discusses its history, towns, and physical features. |
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The amazing voyage of the New Orleans
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Judith St George |
Recounts the voyage in 1811 of the "New Orleans," the first steamboat to travel down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, a trip fraught with dangers including North America's most violent earthquake. |
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Mississippi going north
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Sanna Anderson Baker |
Describes the sights that can be seen canoeing north from the headwaters of the Mississippi River through remote natural settings. |
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The Pinckney Treaty
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Holly Cefrey |
Describes how this treaty, also known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo, came to be signed in 1795 by the United States and Spain, and how the agreement allowed America to grow westward and to avoid war w… |
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