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Life on the Mississippi
Written by Mark Twain
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Life on the Mississippi is a memoir by Mark Twain detailing his days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the American Civil War. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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Mark Twain
Frederick Anderson, Lin Salamo, and Bernard L. Stein are members of the Mark Twain Project of The Bancroft Library at the University of California, Berkeley.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Great read about life of the Mississippi River! 64 chapters of Mark Twain.