The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation: From the Louisiana Purchase to Today is a 2002 non-fiction book by authors Douglas Brinkley and Stephen Ambrose. The book combines regional history and personal accounts of the authors trip up the Mississippi River from its mouth at Delacroix Island, Louisiana, to its headwaters at Lake Itasca, Minnesota. The book includes photographs from fellow traveler and National Geographic photographer Sam Abell. - AsNotedIn
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| 2002/01/10 | Stephen E Ambrose | Author | "The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation: From the Louisiana Purchase to Today" is published. | ||||
| 2002/01/10 | Douglas Brinkley | Author | "The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation: From the Louisiana Purchase to Today" is published. | ||||
| 2002/01/10 | National Geographic Society | Publisher | "The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation: From the Louisiana Purchase to Today" is published. |
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| Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
| Narrative Arts | Factual | concerned with what is actually true rather than interpretations of or reactions to it | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
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| Language: | English | ||
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