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Time's River: Archaeological Syntheses from the Lower Mississippi River Valley

Book by Janet Rafferty, Evan Peacock; University of Alabama Press, 2008

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Archaeology--Lower Mississippi River Valley, Excavations (Archaeology)--Lower Mississippi River Valley, Indians Of North America--Lower Mississippi River Valley--Antiquities, Interstate 69--Antiquities, Lower Mississippi River Valley--Antiquities, Lower Mississippi River Valley--History, Prehistoric Peoples--Lower Mississippi River Valley

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...archaeological syntheses from the lower Mississippi River Valley /edited by Janet Rafferty...8112-7 (electronic) 1. Mississippi River Valley Antiquities. 2. Interstate...Antiquities. 3. Archaeology Mississippi River Valley. 4. Excavations (Archaeology...
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Changing Perspectives on the Archaeology of the Central Mississippi River Valley

Book by Michael J. O'Brien, Robert C. Dunnell; University of Alabama Press, 1998

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Excavations (Archaeology)--Mississippi River Valley--History, Mississippi River Valley--Antiquities, Mississippian Culture

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...the result of the ancestral Mississippi River and in the Little River Lowland...of the permanent shift of the Mississippi River to the east of Crowleys Ridge...connected with the displaced Mississippi River are exposed in the Morehouse...
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Vicksburg Is the Key: The Struggle for the Mississippi River

Book by William L. Shea And, Terrence J. Winschel; University of Nebraska Press, 2003

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Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863

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...Warrenton and Grand Gulf along the Mississippi River below town. As fall faded into...cavalry and infantry across the Mississippi River from Helena, Arkansas, to...forces stationed across the Mississippi River in Arkansas and Missouri. Pemberton...
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The Expansion of New England: The Spread of New England Settlement and Institutions to the Mississippi River, 1620 -1865

Book by Lois Kimball Matthews; Russell & Russell, 1962

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New England--History, New Englanders--Northeastern States

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THE EXPANSION OF NEW ENGLAND THE SPREAD OF NEW ENGLAND SETTLEMENT AND INSTITUTIONS TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER 1620-1865 BY LOIS KIMBALL MATHEWS NEW YORK RUSSELL RUSSELL INC 1962
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The River We Have Wrought: A History of the Upper Mississippi

Book by John O. Anfinson; University of Minnesota Press, 2003

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Human Ecology--Mississippi River, Mississippi River--Environmental Conditions, Mississippi River--History, Mississippi River--Navigation--History

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...Improvements on the Channel of Upper Mississippi River to 1939 (masters thesis, University...1977), 167, 170 71; Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee, 50...ca. 1993), 4 9; Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee, Facing...

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Journal Articles on: "Mississippi river"

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Fish Assemblages of Natural and Artificial Habitats within the Channel Border of the Upper Mississippi River

Journal article by Jeffrey C. Madejczyk, Neal D. Mundahl, Richard M. Lehtinen; The American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 139, 1998

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Ecosystems, Fish, Mississippi River, Rivers

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...Channel Border of the Upper Mississippi River by Jeffrey C. Madejczyk , Neal...The main channel of the upper Mississippi River, extending from St. Paul...investigations within the upper Mississippi River have focused on fish associated...
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A River Full of Fish: Industrial Catfish Production and the Decline of Commercial Fishing on the Upper Mississippi River

Journal article by Randy Ziegenhorn; Human Organization, Vol. 59, 2000

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Agriculture, Commercial fishing, Mississippi River, Rivers

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...Commercial Fishing on the Upper Mississippi River by Randy Ziegenhorn The small...disdain as "river rats: The Mississippi River and the catfish, carp, and...were not caught in the nearby Mississippi River but harvested from ponds in...
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The Mississippi River Campaign, 1861-1863: The Struggle for Control of the Western Waters

Journal article by Matthew M. Stith; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 78, 2012

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Books--Book reviews, The Mississippi River Campaign, 1861-1863: The Struggle for Control of the Western Waters (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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The Mississippi River Campaign, 1861-1863: The Struggle...Waters. by Matthew M. Stith The Mississippi River Campaign, 1861-1863: The Struggle...Union efforts to win control of the Mississippi River, and Confederate attempts to defend...
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Seasonal Diet Composition of Adult Shovelnose Sturgeon in the Middle Mississippi River

Journal article by Justin R. Seibert, Quinton E. Phelps, Sara J. Tripp, James E. Garvey; The American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 165, 2011

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Animal reproduction, Diet, Land degradation, Mississippi River, Organisms, Rivers, Standard deviation, Studies, Temperature, Winter

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...Shovelnose Sturgeon in the Middle Mississippi River by Justin R. Seibert , Quinton...family Acipenseridae within the Mississippi River and support commercial fisheries...In the free-flowing Middle Mississippi River extending from Cairo, Illinois...
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Influential Environmental Gradients and Spatiotemporal Patterns of Fish Assemblages in the Unimpounded Upper Mississippi River

Journal article by Valerie A. Barko, Michael W. Palmer, David P. Herzog, Brian S. Ickes; The American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 152, 2004

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Environmental science, Fish, Habitats, Mississippi River

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...Assemblages in the Unimpounded Upper Mississippi River by Valerie A. Barko , Michael...Dynesius and Nilsson, 1994). The Mississippi River is the worlds third largest...et al, 1991). Although the Mississippi River system has undergone natural...

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Magazine Articles on: "Mississippi river"

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Saving the Mighty Miss: Years of Tinkering by the Army Corps of Engineers Has Inexorably Harmed the Fragile Ecosystem of the Lower Mississippi River. Six States Have Banded Together to Reverse the Damage

Magazine article by Thomas Charlier; State Legislatures, Vol. 32, April 2006

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Conservation of natural resources--Arkansas, Conservation of natural resources--Kentucky, Conservation of natural resources--Louisiana, Conservation of natural resources--Management, Conservation of natural resources--Mississippi, Conservation of natural resources--Missouri, Conservation of natural resources--Tennessee, Mississippi River, Natural resource conservation--Arkansas, Natural resource conservation--Kentucky, Natural resource conservation--Louisiana, Natural resource conservation--Management, Natural resource conservation--Mississippi, Natural resource conservation--Missouri, Natural resource conservation--Tennessee, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers--Environmental policy, United States--Environmental policy

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...Fragile Ecosystem of the Lower Mississippi River. Six States Have Banded Together...agencies, they formed the Lower Mississippi River Conservation Committee, a 12...completed a plan called the Mississippi River Conservation Initiative. It...
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Mighty Mississippi: River Pilot System Rife with Abuse

Magazine article by Jeffrey Meitrodt; Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. The IRE Journal, Vol. 25, September 2002

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Investigations, Mississippi River, Newspapers, Scandals, Times-Picayune-New Orleans LA

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Mighty Mississippi: River Pilot System Rife with Abuse by...system of selecting and overseeing Mississippi River pilots. Grue dropped out of high...foreign-flag vessels along the Mississippi River. At the time, we wanted to find...
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The Mississippi River Basin Alliance

Magazine article by Pw; Whole Earth, Summer 1999

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Mississippi River--Economic aspects

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The Mississippi River Basin Alliance by PW I like to think of the US Heartland as a bad...elevator operators, and a small heroic group of citizens in the Mississippi River Basin Alliance join farmers enmeshed in a global food system that...
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Channeling the History of the Mississippi River

Magazine article; Parks & Recreation, Vol. 39, December 2004

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Historic buildings & sites, Parks & recreation areas, Tunica County Mississippi

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Channeling the History of the Mississippi River This past March, the Mississippi River played host to more than just insects and...they all had one thing in common: use the Mississippi River. The $26-million RiverPark stands as...
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Changing Gears: Gregory Blache Pilots against the Tide on the Mississippi River

Magazine article by Shani Smothers; Black Enterprise, Vol. 33, January 2003

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...pilots against the tide on the Mississippi River by Shani Smothers Gregory J...Riverboat Pilot LOCATION: Mississippi River DUTIES: Guides more than 95% of ship traffic on the Mississippi River SALARY RANGE: $300,000...

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Newspaper Articles on: "Mississippi river"

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You Have Several Options for Mississippi River Day Cruise

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 11, 2005

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Hurricane Katrina, 2005

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...You Have Several Options for Mississippi River Day Cruise. Byline: Madelyn...have been considering taking a Mississippi River cruise and need some advice...something new to see. For the Mississippi River and tributaries, the Delta...
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Mississippi River Magic DePaul Boosts NCAA Hopes with Dramatic Comeback Win

Newspaper article by Lindsey Willhite; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 27, 2000

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NCAA

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Mississippi River Magic DePaul Boosts NCAA Hopes with Dramatic Comeback Win. by Lindsey...ST. LOUIS - The DePaul Blue Demons stood with their backs to the Mississippi River on Saturday afternoon, all but resigned to their watery-grave fate...
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One Evening in 1929, High above the Mississippi River Town of Quincy, a Couple S

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 5, 2010

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One Evening in 1929, High above the Mississippi River Town of Quincy, a Couple S. Byline: Jason Stein...Communications One evening in 1929, high above the Mississippi River town of Quincy, a couple sat in their car watching...
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Mississippi River Town Tugs on Visitors' Wanderlust

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 2, 2007

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Mississippi River Town Tugs on Visitors Wanderlust. Byline: Mike Michaelson Men dont wear ties much anymore, especially when going out to dinner...
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Innovative Eads Tames, Harnesses Rivers; His Ironclads Help Secure Mississippi

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 31, 2004

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Eads, James Buchanan

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1887) made a fortune from salvaged Mississippi River cargo, built a bridge across the Mississippi River that others said couldnt be done, designed...and found the best way to clear the Mississippi River delta of silt. When the deans of American...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Mississippi river"

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Mississippi , River, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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MISSISSIPPI , river, United States river, principal...the Rocky Mts. to the mouth of the Mississippi River) is c.3,740 mi (6,020 km...and gas. Course and Navigation The Mississippi River rises in small streams that feed...
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Mississippi , River, Canada

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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MISSISSIPPI , river, Canada river, c.100 mi (160 km) long, rising E of the Kawartha Lakes, S Ont., Canada, and flowing NE through Mississippi...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...Coast is the great delta of the Mississippi River. The Atlantic Coastal Plain...Highlands are located just W of the Mississippi River between the Interior Plains...connects the Great Lakes with the Mississippi River, and the New York State Canal...
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Louisiana

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...Ponchartrain, oxbow lakes made by Mississippi River cutoffs, and other lakes where...and Plaquemines line the lower Mississippi River. Tourism is increasingly important...building and the opening of the Mississippi River for oceangoing vessels from...
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Kentucky , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...1,264 m); lowest pt., Mississippi River, 257 ft (78 m). Nickname...Covington, until it joins the Mississippi River W of Paducah. At the southwest...a double hairpin turn in the Mississippi River, protrudes N from Tennessee...

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