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Wicked River
Wicked River: The Mississippi When It Last Ran Wild | Lee Sandlin
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From award-winning journalist Lee Sandlin comes a riveting look at one of the most colorful, dangerous, and peculiar places in America�s historical landscape: the strange, wonderful, and mysterious Mississippi River of the nineteenth (…more)
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A riveting narrative look at one of the most colorful, dangerous, and peculiar places in America's historical landscape: the strange, wonderful, and mysterious Mississippi River of the 19th century. This was an absolutely enthralling read. From river pirates to war battles to natural disasters, this book is a captivating account of one of the world's most famous rivers and the people that tried to tame it.

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I just drove over the Mississippi River and am now in Arkansas.
4.5 hours more to go today.

readinginthedark I hate driving through Arkansas! So many twisty roads and potholes! Where are you headed? 8y
silentrequiem @readinginthedark New Mexico! I'm in Fayetteville right now and I learned I hate driving over bridges in the dark. 8y
readinginthedark @silentrequiem Well, I hope it got better. 😕 8y
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