The Mississippi River in Maps & Views

Author: Robert A. Holland
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: B005GNL3S4

The Mississippi River in Maps & Views: From Lake Itasca to The Gulf of Mexico

In The Mississippi River in Maps & Views more than eighty glorious full-color maps dating from as early as 1544 celebrate "Ol' Man River," this profound artery at the heart of America, and the extraordinary cities that grew up on its shores, including New Orleans, Memphis, St. Download The Mississippi River in Maps & Views: From Lake Itasca to The Gulf of Mexico from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Louis, and Minneapolis-St. Paul. Beautifully drawn maps document Fernando de Soto's explorations and "discovery" of the river, as well as those of the Marquett and Joliet Expeditions. Other maps present key moments along the Mississippi in times of war (The French and Indian War, The War of 1812, The Civil War). More recent though equally artful maps and charts seek a scientific understanding of the river toward an end of controlling it, and gorgeous bird's-eye Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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