Cover of River Towns in the Great West

Book 2003

River Towns in the Great West

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Language
English
Published
2003
  • Social history
  • Sociology - Urban
  • History
  • History - U.S.
  • North Central & Mid-West states
  • United States - 19th Century

In the middle of the nineteenth century the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys were considered by most travelers an essential part of any American tour.