A Rafting on the Mississip'
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An entertaining account of the golden era of lumber rafting, back in print During the nineteenth century, pine logs were lashed together to form easily floatable rafts that traveled from Minnesota and Wisconsin down the Mississippi River to build the farms and towns of the virtually treeless lower Midwest. These huge log rafts were steered down the river by steamboat pilots whose skill and intimate knowledge of the river's...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0816639426
ISBN13:9780816639427
Release Date:September 2001
Publisher:University of Minnesota Press
Length:372 Pages
Weight:1.04 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 8.1"
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