The opening of the Mississippi
a struggle for supremacy in the American interior.
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Author
Publication
1969 - Haskell House, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
167,500 words, Guess
Page Count
670 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL5616609M
- ISBN-100838302238
- OCLC Control Number1443
- Library of Congress Control Number68024990
- Goodreads4115035
Classifications
- DDC977/.01
- LCCF352 .O34 1969
Description
The book is primarily the history of the discovery, exploration, and competition for navigation rights and accesses to the Mississippi River prior to the War of 1812.
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