Title Grand excursions on the upper Mississippi River : places, landscapes, and regional identity after 1854 / edited by Curtis C. Roseman and Elizabeth M. Roseman.

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Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2004]

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 252 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	A bur oak book
	Bur oak book.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-235) and index.
Contents	Upper Mississippi and the Grand Excursion / Curtis C. Roseman, Dick Stahl, Elizabeth M. Roseman -- Building a mighty fine line : the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad / Roald D. Tweet -- Grand Excursion of 1854 / William J. Petersen -- East looks at the West / Susan R. Brooker-Gross -- Steaming up the river / Edwin L. Hill -- Picturesque Mississippi / Patrick Nunnally -- Towns to visit : sights (sites) to see / John A. Jakle -- Where nature smiles three hundred miles : rail travel along the river / Jeff Crump.
	Highway to empire : remaking the river / John O. Anfinson -- Preservation and management of the river's natural resources / Gary C. Meyer -- River of logs / Gayle Rein -- Fishing the father of waters / Malcolm L. Comeaux -- Renewals and reinventions : river towns on the Upper Mississippi / Norman Moline, Charles Mahaffey.
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Subject	Mississippi River -- Description and travel.
	Mississippi River.
	Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel.
	Mississippi River Valley.
	Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 1803-1865.
	History.
Chronological Term	1803-1865
Subject	Mississippi River Valley -- History, Local.
	Local history.
	Landscapes -- Mississippi River Valley -- History.
	Landscapes.
	Regionalism -- Mississippi River Valley -- History.
	Regionalism.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
	Local history.
Added Author	Roseman, Curtis C.
	Roseman, Elizabeth M. (Elizabeth Mercer), 1948-
Other Form:	Print version: Grand excursions on the upper Mississippi River. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2004] 0877458855 0877458847 (DLC) 2003066341 (OCoLC)53285189
ISBN	1587294850 (electronic book)
	9781587294853 (electronic book)
	0877458855 (paperback ; acid-free paper)
	9780877458852 (paperback ; acid-free paper)
	0877458847 (acid-free paper)
	9780877458845 (acid-free paper)

Title Grand excursions on the upper Mississippi River : places, landscapes, and regional identity after 1854 / edited by Curtis C. Roseman and Elizabeth M. Roseman.

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