Mississippi Collection (page 27)

Schoolcraft Exploration
Henry Rowe Schoolcrafts explorations of the upper Mississippi river: native Americans visit his camp at Lake Hasca by canoe

Steamboat Wheelhouse
The pilot-house of Great Republic one of the best- known of the Mississippi paddle-steamers

John Law (Schenk)
JOHN LAW Scottish financier in France, promoter of the Mississippi Scheme

Social / Usa Vicksburg
An elderly black couple outside their home at Vicksburg, Mississippi

Riverboat Interior
The opulent interior of the Mississippi steamboat Drew. The upper gallery is lined with individual cabins for those who prefer privacy to the society of the saloon

Eads Bridge, St Louis
The newly-built Eads Bridge over the Mississippi at St Louis, Missouri

Mississippi Island
Six oxen haul a raft up the Mississippi, near Navy Island

Mississipi Steamboat
A Mississippi river steamer fully laden with bales of cotton, at New Orleans, Louisiana

Mississippi Operation
Lightning flashes as Union forces land on Island number 10, where the Confederates have a battery which threatens river traffic

Mississippi Naval Fight
The Mississippi is the scene of continuous naval operations throughout the war : here Union vessels engage confederate forts below New Orleans

New Orleans - Aerial
Aerial view of the Mississippi river as it winds through the city

LA Salle in America
RENE-ROBERT CAVELIER DE LA SALLE French explorer; claiming the Lower Mississippi valley for Louis XIV as Louisiana, 1682

John Law Grave
JOHN LAW Scottish financier in France, promoter of the Mississippi Scheme

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"Journey through the Heart of Mississippi: A Tapestry of History, Nature, and Culture" Step back in time with a vintage map of Southern States USA from 1895, tracing the path along the mighty Mississippi River. Imagine joining Huckleberry Finn and Jim on their adventurous raft ride, as they navigate through both perilous waters and profound friendships. In the heartland of this enchanting state, witness a logging truck bravely driving into an impending thunderstorm during an extreme tornado watch. Feel the raw power of nature that echoes throughout Mississippi's landscapes – from its sprawling forests to its vast riverbanks. Travel further back in time to 1861 when Confederate troops from Mississippi honed their skills with Bowie knives in camp. This wood engraving captures a pivotal moment in American history, reminding us of the resilience and determination that shaped our nation. Experience the grandeur of paddle steamers like Natchez gracefully gliding along the iconic Mississippi River. These majestic vessels were once lifelines for trade and transportation, connecting communities along its winding course. Escape to Biloxi Resort's pristine beaches on the Gulf Coast – miles upon miles of white sands glistening under endless sunshine. Let your worries drift away as you soak up sunsets over turquoise waters while embracing true relaxation. Discover unexpected connections beyond borders as we encounter "Mississippi in Panama C. " Uncover how this state's influence reaches far beyond its own boundaries, leaving footprints across continents. Venture into Clarksdale amidst cotton fields at sunrise – where blues music was born and continues to resonate today. Feel the rhythm pulsating through every fiber of this land; it is here that legends are made. Marvel at historical maps showcasing Southern States USA from 1877 – a testament to change over time but also highlighting enduring traditions deeply rooted within these lands' rich heritage. Finally, stand before Stanton Hall - an architectural masterpiece embodying grace and elegance reminiscent of a bygone era.