Wicked River: The Mississippi When It Last Ran Wild

A chronicle of the Mississippi River in the first half of the nineteenth century--before it was tamed by commerce and technology--draws on first-hand accounts to describe life along the river, natural and man-made disasters, acts of piracy, and cultural celebrations.

• | Author: Lee Sandlin
• | Publisher: Vintage
• | Publication Date: October 04, 2011
• | Number of Pages: 368 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0307473570
• | ISBN-13: 9780307473578