Mississippi River -- Description and travel
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- Where goes the river
- ... River cruises on the steamboat Delta Queen
- A journey through the West : Thomas Rodney's 1803 journal from Delaware to the Mississippi Territory
- An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi, and through the western parts of Louisiana, to the sources of the Arkansaw, Kans, La Platte, and Pierre Jaun, rivers; performed by order of the government of the United States during the years 1805, 1806, and 1807. And a tour through the interior parts of New Spain, when conducted through these provinces, by order of the captain-general, in the year 1807
- Before Mark Twain; : a sampler of old, old times on the Mississippi
- Big river to cross; : Mississippi life today
- Conclin's new river guide, : or A gazetteer of all the towns on the western waters: containing sketches of the cities, towns, and countries bordering on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and their principal tributaries. Comp. from the latest and best authority. With forty-four maps
- Delta Queen; : the story of a steamboat.
- Diary; : a trip from New York to the falls of St. Anthony in 1845
- Down the great river; : embracing an account of the discovery of the true source of the Mississippi, together with views, descriptive and pictorial, of the cities, towns, villages and scenery on the banks of the river, as seen during a canoe voyage of over three thousand miles from its head waters to the gulf of Mexico.
- Fifty years on the Mississippi; : or, Gould's history of river navigation. Containing a history of the introduction of steam as a propelling power on ocean, lakes and rivers--the first steamboats on the Hudson, the Delaware, and the Ohio rivers--navigation of western rivers before the introduction of steam--character of the early navigators--description of first steamboats--steamboat New Orleans in 1811, and sixty consecutive boats, when and where built--their effect upon the settlement of the valley of the Mississippi--character and speed of boats at different periods--appropriations by Congress for the improvement of western water ways-- floods in the Mississippi valley for 150 years--Mississippi river commission and its work. Rapid increase and decline of river transportation. Causes of the decline--destruction of steamboats on western waters--biographies of prominent steamboatmen.
- Four months in a sneak-box. : A boat voyage of 2600 miles fown the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and along the Gulf of Mexico.
- Four months in a sneak-box. A boat voyage of 2600 miles down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and along the gulf of Mexico
- James O'Hara Denny Diary, 1839
- Journal from Boston to the western country and down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers to New Orleans
- Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters, containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power : the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton ... history of the early steamboat navigation on western waters ... a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the western rivers and lakes ... maps of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ... One hundred fine engravings, and sixty maps ...
- Long live the Delta Queen
- Mostly Mississippi,
- Narrative journal of travels through the northwestern regions of the United States, extending from Detroit through the great chain of American lakes to the sources of the Mississippi River, in the year 1820.
- Narrative of a journey down the Ohio and Mississippi in 1789-90.
- Old times on the upper Mississippi; the recollections of a steam boat pilot from 1854-1863
- Riverboat to Mardi Gras aboard the steamboat Delta Queen
- Shantyboat
- Shantyboat, a river way of life
- Steamer Delta Queen ... schedule ... [Cincinnati]
- Sycamore shores
- Sycamore shores
- The 1820 journal of Stephen Watts Kearny : comprising a narrative account of the Council Bluff-St. Peter's military exploration and a voyage down the Mississippi River to St. Louis
- The Delta Queen Natchez pilgrimage cruise to New Orleans
- The diary of Barton Griffith, Covington, Indiana, 1832-34
- The expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, to headwaters of the Mississippi river, through Louisiana territory, and in New Spain, during the years 1805-6-7
- The journals of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, : with letters and related documents.
- The lost panoramas of the Mississippi
- The navigator : containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Alleghany, Ohio, and Mississippi rivers; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter ; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbours, settlements, &c. With accurate maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ; to which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, as discovered by the voyage under Captains Lewis and Clark
- The navigator, containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi rivers; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbors, settlements, &c. With maps of the Ohio and Mississippi. To which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, as discovered by the voyage under Capts. Lewis and Clark
- The navigator, containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi rivers; with an ample amount of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbors, settlements, &c. With maps of the Ohio and Mississippi. To which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, as discovered by the voyage under Capts. Lewis and Clark
- The present state of the European settlements on the Mississippi, : with a geographical description of that river illustrated by plans and draughts
- The valley of the Mississippi illustrated.
- The western pilot : containing charts of the Ohio River, and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico ; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer ; or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc., also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers ; with a table of distances from town to town on all the above rivers
- The western pilot; containing charts of the Ohio river and of the Mississippi from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer or description of the towns on their banks ... with a table of distance from town to town ..
- Travels on an inland voyage through the states of New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee, and through the territories of Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, and New-Orleans performed in the years 1807 and 1808 including a tour of nearly six thousand miles
- Travels through the northwestern regions of the United States
- Waterways of westward wandering; : small boat voyages down the Ohio, Missouri and Mississippi rivers
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