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100 1 _aTwain, Mark,
_d1835-1910
245 1 0 _aLife on the Mississippi, Part 9.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_on_the_Mississippi
500 _aRelease date is 2004-07-10
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMississippi River -- Description and travel
653 _aMississippi River Valley -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
653 _aAuthors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
653 _aPilots and pilotage -- Mississippi River
653 _aTwain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Travel -- Mississippi River
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8479
999 _c50461
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