TY - BOOK AU - Speakman,Harold TI - Mostly Mississippi: A Very Damp Adventure T2 - Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage SN - 9780816696505 AV - F354 -- .S74 2004eb U1 - 917.704 PY - 2000/// CY - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press KW - Canoes and canoeing -- Mississippi River KW - Mississippi River -- Description and travel KW - Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel KW - Mississippi River Valley -- History, Local KW - Speakman, Harold, -- 1888-1928 -- Travel -- Mississippi River Valley KW - Speakman, Harold, -- 1888-1928 -- Travel -- Mississippi River KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I: DUCKS & PERSONAE -- CHAPTER II: THE YOUNG RIVER -- CHAPTER III: THE THICKET -- CHAPTER IV: LADY INTO CATFISH -- CHAPTER V: SSS-BANG! -- CHAPTER VI: SOME WHO STRAY -- CHAPTER VII: GOOD-BY CANOE -- CHAPTER VIII: SHANTYBOAT -- CHAPTER IX: OFF -- CHAPTER X: A WRECK OR TWO -- CHAPTER XI: "YOU'LL TIE UP- -- CHAPTER XII: SLOUGH, BIRD, MODEL -- CHAPTER XIII: CITIES -- CHAPTER XIV: MORMONS -- CHAPTER XV: BECKY AND IGNITION -- CHAPTER XVI: THE SMOKY SAINT -- CHAPTER XVII: LAND OF EGYPT -- CHAPTER XVIII: HERE'S DIXIE -- CHAPTER XIX: ALONG THE LEVEES -- CHAPTER XX: COLOR OF THE SOUTH -- CHAPTER XXI: BUGLE ECHO -- CHAPTER XXII: MEMORY LANE -- CHAPTER XXIII: HOBO JUNGLE -- CHAPTER XXIV: DRIFT -- CHAPTER XXV: THE TIDE -- CHAPTER XXVI: THE BAYOUS -- CHAPTER XXVII: THE JOYOUS CITY N2 - A classic American travel narrative that captures the soul of the river, Mostly Mississippi features lyrical descriptions of encounters with archetypal characters, landscapes, and experiences. The Speakmans meet lumberjacks in northern Minnesota and Mormo UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/buse-ebooks/detail.action?docID=316717 ER -