Life on the Mississippi, Part 7.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Life on the Mississippi, Part 7. - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_on_the_Mississippi Release date is 2004-07-10
Produced by David Widger Produced by David Widger
"Life on the Mississippi, Part 7" by Mark Twain is a memoir published in 1883. This work recounts Twain's experiences as a young steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the Civil War, detailing his apprenticeship under veteran pilot Horace Bixby. The narrative blends riveting accounts of navigating the ever-changing river with later observations from post-war journeys between St. Louis, New Orleans, and Saint Paul, capturing both the romance of steamboat life and the transformations wrought by time and progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mississippi River -- Description and travel Mississippi River Valley -- Social life and customs -- 19th century Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography Pilots and pilotage -- Mississippi River Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Travel -- Mississippi River
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Life on the Mississippi, Part 7. - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_on_the_Mississippi Release date is 2004-07-10
Produced by David Widger Produced by David Widger
"Life on the Mississippi, Part 7" by Mark Twain is a memoir published in 1883. This work recounts Twain's experiences as a young steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the Civil War, detailing his apprenticeship under veteran pilot Horace Bixby. The narrative blends riveting accounts of navigating the ever-changing river with later observations from post-war journeys between St. Louis, New Orleans, and Saint Paul, capturing both the romance of steamboat life and the transformations wrought by time and progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mississippi River -- Description and travel Mississippi River Valley -- Social life and customs -- 19th century Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography Pilots and pilotage -- Mississippi River Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Travel -- Mississippi River
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