Twain, Mark 1835-1910 creator text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Life on the Mississippi, Part 10." by Mark Twain is a memoir published in 1883. It 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 work also chronicles his return journey years later, observing how the river and its towns have transformed. Twain blends personal anecdotes, navigational expertise, tall tales, and social commentary on American progress and excess along the mighty waterway. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 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 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 PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8480 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8480 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133222.0 8480