Excerpt from The Navigator
This edition is considerably enlarged by a' more comb prehensive description of the principal towns on and admcent to the rivers, their commercei'= and manufac tures; natural curiosities ef the Country, 89°c. The directions for navigating the Illississippi river from the mouth of the Illinois to that of the Ohio river, with the description of the District of Mobile, and geographical notice of Florida will be found inte resting.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to navigating the major waterways of the early American West, focusing particularly on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. Written in a clear and engaging style, the author provides detailed descriptions of river features, including rapids, shoals, and islands, as well as important settlements along the way. Readers are offered insights into the early history of the region, including accounts of Native American settlements, the exploration of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, and the acquisition of Louisiana by the United States. The book delves into the practical challenges of river travel, offering instructions and precautions for navigating treacherous currents and avoiding hazards, while also providing glimpses into the economic and social life of the people who lived and worked along the Ohio and Mississippi. The bookââ â¢s detailed descriptions and practical advice make it a valuable resource for understanding the complex and vital role these rivers played in the development of the American West. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333073169_0
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 304 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.64 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk133307316X
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Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 304 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 27002346/2
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