The Mississippi and the making of a nation : from the Louisiana Purchase to today / Stephen E. Ambrose, Douglas G. Brinkley ; photographs by Sam Abell.
Record details
- ISBN: 0792269136
- ISBN: 9780792269137
- Physical Description: 273 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2002]
- Copyright: ©2002
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-268) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- ch. 1. Head of passes -- ch. 2. New Orleans -- Portfolio : The delta -- ch. 3. River road plantations -- ch. 4. Natchez -- Portfolio : The Old South -- ch. 5. The delta : from Vicksburg on -- ch. 6. Memphis -- Portfolio : The river in flood -- ch. 7. The great confluence -- ch. 8. St. Louis -- Portfolio : The Delta Queen -- ch. 9. Mark Twain country -- ch. 10. The quad cities and Dubuque -- Portfolio : The headwaters -- ch. 11. Minnesota -- Bibliography/index -- Acknowledgments/credits.
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