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Ancient, Native American trails near Cahokia Mounds connected to old Aztec capital
A trail leading from near St. Louis, Missouri to Natchitoches, Louisiana, teaches us about a race that ruled “the new world” ...
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FEMA’s beginnings trace to great 1927 Mississippi River flood, but now may be on chopping block
President Trump is not the first to downplay providing federal emergency relief. During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, ...
Minnesota DNR captures invasive carp at confluence of Root and Mississippi rivers
Asian carp have been spotted at the mouth of the Root River in Minnesota, raising concerns about the invasive species' impact ...
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'The River Connects Us' coming to historical society
The Morrison County Historical Society invites the public to enjoy its current temporary exhibit, The River Connects Us, a photographic display that explores life and culture on the Mississippi River, ...
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'Mississippi River Styx': A journey on the water with a man who says it's his last - The Missoulian
A new documentary took filmmakers down the Mississippi River with a man who decided to float from Wisconsin to the Gulf after learning he had terminal cancer.
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Burning of Two Rebel Barkentines Loaded with Cotton, While Trying to Run the Blockade at the South East Pass, Mouth of the Mississippi River - Smithsonian Institution
The image "Burning of Two Rebel Barkentines Loaded with Cotton, While Trying to Run the Blockade at the South End Pass, Mouth of the Mississippi River" was published in the March 29, 1862 issue of the ...