The Mississippi River And Its Wonderful Valley: Twenty-Seven Hundred And Seventy-Five Miles From Source To Sea (1910) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164075929)

The Mississippi River And Its Wonderful Valley: Twenty-Seven Hundred And Seventy-Five Miles From Source To Sea is a book written by Julius Chambers in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Mississippi River and its surrounding valley, covering the entire 2,775-mile length of the river from its source in Minnesota to its mouth in the Gulf of Mexico. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the river and its valley. The first section provides an overview of the river and its history, including its role in American commerce and culture. The following sections cover the river's geography, geology, and ecology, as well as its flora and fauna. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the towns and cities along the river, including their history, culture, and notable landmarks. Chambers provides information on the various industries that have developed along the river, including agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. Throughout the book, Chambers provides a wealth of information on the people who live and work along the river, including their customs, traditions, and ways of life. He also includes numerous photographs and illustrations to help readers visualize the river and its surroundings. Overall, The Mississippi River And Its Wonderful Valley is an informative and engaging guide to one of America's most important and iconic natural landmarks. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, geography, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Julius Chambers
ISBN-10: 1164075926
ISBN-13: 9781164075929
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 464
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d