Four Months in a Sneak-Box A Boat Voyage of 2600 Miles Down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and Along the Gulf of Mexico
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Authors:
- Bishop, Nathaniel H. (Nathaniel Holmes)
1837 - 1902
About this book
In an era marked by exploration and the burgeoning American spirit, Nathaniel H. Bishop’s "Four Months in a Sneak-Box: A Boat Voyage of 2600 Miles Down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and Along the Gulf of Mexico" captures the essence of adventure on the water. This captivating travel narrative details Bishop's remarkable journey in a specially designed sneak-box, navigating through diverse landscapes and communities. Readers will discover the challenges and triumphs of river travel, as well as the profound connection between nature and the human experience. Ideal for historians and travel enthusiasts alike, this work offers a vivid portrayal of 19th-century America, inspiring a deeper appreciation for the uncharted waters that shaped a nation.
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