Mississippi Escapade: Reliving the Grand Excursion of 1854
by Larson, Paul Clifford
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AR Book Level
8.3
AR Points
4
Word Count
20,383
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
82203 EN
About this book
In 1854 to celebrate the first railway connection between the Atlantic and the Mississippi, 1000 travelers went by train to Rock Island, IL, to start a 400-mile steamboat trek to the Twin Cities. The coauthor is Pamela Allen Larson.
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