Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.
Contents
A river of wonders -- Where in the world? -- A trip back in time -- Water at work -- Life along the river -- Early explorers -- The big picture -- People of the river -- The river's heritage -- Must see and do -- Key issues: changes on the Mississippi River -- Timelines -- What have you learned?
Summary
Provides students with an understanding of the vast diversity of the American landscape.