TY  - BOOK
AU  - Twain,Mark
TI  - Life on the Mississippi, Part 9
AV  - PS 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Mississippi River -- Description and travel
KW  - Mississippi River Valley -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
KW  - Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
KW  - Pilots and pilotage -- Mississippi River
KW  - Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Travel -- Mississippi River
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_on_the_Mississippi; Release date is 2004-07-10; Produced by David Widger; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Life on the Mississippi, Part 9." by Mark Twain is a memoir published in 1883. This work blends personal recollection with travel writing, chronicling Twain's experiences as a young steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the Civil War. Through vivid anecdotes of his apprenticeship under veteran pilot Horace Bixby, Twain captures the art of navigating the mighty river's ever-changing waters. Years later, he returns to recount his postwar journeys along the same route, observing how railroads, growing cities, and changing times have transformed the landscape he once knew. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8479
ER  -