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Daily life along the Mississippi / George S. Pabis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pabis, George S.
- Series:
- Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series. Daily life in the United States 1080-4749
- Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series. Daily life in the United States, 1080-4749
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- City and town life.
- Country life.
- River life.
- Social conditions.
- Mississippi River Valley--Social life and customs.
- Mississippi River Valley.
- Manners and customs.
- Mississippi River Valley--Social conditions.
- River life--Mississippi River Valley--History.
- Country life--Mississippi River Valley--History.
- City and town life--Mississippi River Valley--History.
- Mississippi River--History.
- Mississippi River.
- Mississippi River Region.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 232 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- Rich thematic chapters explore the daily lives of Americans living along the Mississippi River, from pre-Columbian times to the present.
- Contents:
- Life along the Mississippi before 1492
- Native Americans, 1541-1881
- Life in the colonial era
- Rural life during the antebellum era
- Transportation and urban life in the antebellum era
- Life during the Civil War
- Life during Reconstruction, 1865-1900
- 1900-1945
- Life along the Mississippi, 1945-2005.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-225) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780313335631
- 031333563X
- OCLC:
- 155755462
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