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Author : Julius Chambers
Publisher : New York : G.P. Putnam
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 478 pages
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Download or read book The Mississippi River and Its Wonderful Valley written by Julius Chambers and published by New York : G.P. Putnam. This book was released on 1910 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Julius Chambers
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
ISBN 13 : 9781230295992
Total Pages : 88 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Mississippi River and Its Wonderful Valley; Twenty-Seven Hundred and Seventy-Five Miles from Source to Sea written by Julius Chambers and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER X Elk Lake to South-west Pass " DEGREES CHOOLCRAFT in 1832 and Nicollet in 1836, --nobody of record since that time!" exclaimed a New York newspaper correspondent in the Congressional Library, at Washington, one day, after an examination of all reports, official and otherwise, of exploration at the head-waters of the Mississippi River. The time was January, 1872. Forty years had elapsed since Schoolcraft had visited and named Itasca Lake, as "the true source" of the "Father of Waters." Mr. Schoolcraft's official report showed that he had merely paddled from the southern end of the eastern arm of Itasca to the only island in the lake and thence direct to the outlet. That he had overlooked important features was proved by Nicollet's visit, four years later. This capable and scholarly Frenchman had passed four days at Itasca and had examined the west arm of the lake, which Schoolcraft had wholly neglected. Plans for a trip to the sources of the Mississippi took form in the correspondent's mind, which were subsequently carried out. Three months in the open air had been ordered by a physician, to supplement recovery from serious illness, and such an outing afforded opportunity to obey that command. The correspondent financed the expedition himself, although he arranged to send letters to the New York Herald. The best map that Colton, New York's cartographist of the time, could supply, showed the Itasca region as a blank! A journey was made to Troy, and a canoe was ordered from Waters, Balch & Co., to be delivered at Saint Paul the first week in May. When the correspondent arrived at the capital of Minnesota, he visited the State Land Office, in hope that the large Colton map could be supplemented with details sufficiently clear to lay out a...
Author : Julius Chambers
Publisher : Legare Street Press
ISBN 13 : 9781019908389
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Mississippi River and Its Wonderful Valley; Twenty-seven Hundred and Seventy-five Miles From Source to Sea written by Julius Chambers and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow the winding journey of the great Mississippi River from its source to the sea in this captivating account. Learn about the history, geography, and ecology of the river and the surrounding valley, plus stories and legends of the people who have inhabited the area. Lavishly illustrated with over 100 photographs, maps, and drawings. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Julius Chambers
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ISBN 13 : 9781330874028
Total Pages : 476 pages
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Download or read book The Mississippi River and Its Wonderful Valley written by Julius Chambers and published by . This book was released on 2015-06-30 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Mississippi River and Its Wonderful Valley: Twenty-Seven Hundred and Seventy-Five Miles From Source to Sea About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author : Julius 1850-1920 Chambers
Publisher : Wentworth Press
ISBN 13 : 9781374508262
Total Pages : 488 pages
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Download or read book MISSISSIPPI RIVER & ITS WONDER written by Julius 1850-1920 Chambers and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2016-08-29 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Dean Klinkenberg
Publisher : Dean Klinkenberg
ISBN 13 : 9780971690448
Total Pages : 360 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)
Download or read book Lansing to LeClaire Travel Guide written by Dean Klinkenberg and published by Dean Klinkenberg. This book was released on 2009 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Engineer School Library (Fort Belvoir, Va.)
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Mississippi River and Valley written by Engineer School Library (Fort Belvoir, Va.) and published by . This book was released on 1931 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : John Caspar Wild
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Valley of the Mississippi Illustrated in a Series of Views written by John Caspar Wild and published by . This book was released on 1841 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Showing pictures of the principal cities and towns, public buildings and remarkable and picturesque scenery, on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers this illustrated series features St. Louis, a province that now is the State of Missouri.
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 9780395273999
Total Pages : 92 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)
Download or read book Minn of the Mississippi written by and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1951 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follows the adventures of Minn, a three-legged snapping turtle, as she slowly makes her way from her birthplace at the headwaters of the Mississippi River to the mouth of river on the Gulf of Mexico.
Author : James L Theler
Publisher : University of Iowa Press
ISBN 13 : 1587294397
Total Pages : 273 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)
Download or read book Twelve Millennia written by James L Theler and published by University of Iowa Press. This book was released on 2005-04 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "James Theler and Robert Boszhardt provide an overview of the Driftless region of the Upper Mississippi River Valley - roughly from Dubuque, Iowa, to Red Wing, Minnesota, but framed within a somewhat larger area extending from the Rock Island Rapids at the modern Moline-Rock Island area to the Falls of St. Anthony at Minneapolis-St. Paul. The book concludes with useful catalogs of the animal remains and rock art found in the valley as well as a list of archaeological sites and museums to visit."--BOOK JACKET.
