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• Historic Names and Places on the Lower Mississippi River (Vicksburg, MS: Mississippi River Commission, 1977), by Marion Bragg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Master of the Mississippi; Henry Shreve and the conquest of the Mississippi. (Houghton Mifflin company, 1941), by Florence L. Dorsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• From canoe to steel barge on the upper Mississippi (Pub. for the Upper Mississippi waterway association [by] the University of Minnesota press, 1934), by Mildred L. Hartsough (page images at HathiTrust)
• Steamboating on the upper Mississippi, the water way to Iowa; some river history (The State historical society of Iowa, 1937), by William John Petersen and State Historical Society of Iowa (page images at HathiTrust)
• A century on the Mississippi : a history of the Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1876-1981 (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, 1986), by Floyd M. Clay, Bobby Joe Williams, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Memphis District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meanderings '95 : Illinois/Mississippi River. (Illinois Department of Natural Resources, 1995), by Jennifer Modrovsky, Jack Massey, Bob Williams, Illinois. Dept. of Natural Resources, Illinois Rivers Project, and Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meanderings '93 (printed and distributed by Illinois Department of Energy and Natural Resources, 1993), by Cindy Bidlack, Robert Williams, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Illinois Rivers Project, and Illinois. Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources (page images at HathiTrust)

• Frank on a gun-boat (Henry T. Coates & Co., 1892), by Harry Castlemon and Richard Hooker Wilmer (page images at HathiTrust)

• Forty years a gambler on the Mississippi (Home Book Co., 1894), by George H. Devol (page images at HathiTrust)
• Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi, by George H. Devol (Gutenberg ebook)

• Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi, by George H. Devol (Gutenberg ebook)

• When Wm. Avery Stratton owned the Mississippi River, 1871. (s.n., 1935), by William Avery Stratton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot From 1854 to 1863 (Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1909), by George Byron Merrick (page images at Google; US access only)
• Old times on the upper Mississippi : the recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (A.H. Clark Co., 1909), by George Byron Merrick and Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old times on the upper Mississippi : recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (University of Minnesota Press, 2001), by George Byron Merrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863, by George Byron Merrick (Gutenberg ebook)

• Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot From 1854 to 1863 (Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1909), by George Byron Merrick (page images at Google; US access only)
• Old times on the upper Mississippi : the recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (A.H. Clark Co., 1909), by George Byron Merrick and Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old times on the upper Mississippi : recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (University of Minnesota Press, 2001), by George Byron Merrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863, by George Byron Merrick (Gutenberg ebook)

• Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot From 1854 to 1863 (Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1909), by George Byron Merrick (page images at Google; US access only)
• Old times on the upper Mississippi : the recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (A.H. Clark Co., 1909), by George Byron Merrick and Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old times on the upper Mississippi : recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (University of Minnesota Press, 2001), by George Byron Merrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863, by George Byron Merrick (Gutenberg ebook)

• Loss of the Sultana and Reminiscences of Survivors (Lansing, MI: D.D. Thorp, 1892), by Chester D. Berry (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Sultana disaster (E.J. Hecker, printer, 1913), by Joseph Taylor Elliott (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Mississippi (C. Scribner's Sons, 1884), by F. V. Greene (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the ram fleet and the Mississippi marine brigade in the war for the union on the Mississippi and its tributaries. The story of the Ellets and their men. ([Press of Buschart brothers], 1907), by Warren Daniel Crandall and Isaac Denison Newell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections of a fire insurance man, including his experience in U.S. Navy (Mississippi squadron) during the Civil War (The author, 1909), by Robert Siderfin Critchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rebel victory at Vicksburg (Vicksburg Centennial Commemoration Commission, 1963), by Edwin C. Bearss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Achievements of the western naval flotilla : remarks of Hon. James W. Grimes, of Iowa, delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 13, 1862. (Printed by L. Towers & Co., 1862), by James W. Grimes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mississippi (C. Scribner's Sons, 1887), by F. V. Greene (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mississippi (C. Scribner's sons, 1892), by F. V. Greene (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion: History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish: Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster, by George P. Bissell, Samuel K. Ellis, Henry Hill Goodell, and Thomas McManus (Gutenberg ebook)

• Frank on a gunboat (M.A. Donohue, 1907), by Harry Castlemon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Frank on a Gun-Boat, by Harry Castlemon (Gutenberg ebook)

• Frank on a gun-boat (R.W. Carroll, 1867), by Harry Castlemon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Heritage study. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, 1998), by United States National Park Service (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of transportation on the upper Mississippi & Illinois rivers (National Waterways Study, U.S. Army Engineer Water Resources Support Center, Institute for Water Resources ;, 1983), by Roald D. Tweet and National Waterways Study (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rock Island District (U.S. Army Engineer District, Rock Island, 1975), by Roald D. Tweet and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Rock Island District (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of transportation on the upper Mississippi & Illinois rivers (National Waterways Study, U.S. Army Engineer Water Resources Support Center, Institute for Water Resources ;, 1983), by Roald D. Tweet and National Waterways Study (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of navigation on the lower Mississippi (National Waterways Study, U.S. Army Engineer Water Resources Support Center, Institute for Water Resources ;, 1983), by Floyd M. Clay and National Waterways Study (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of the Rock Island District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1866-1983 (U.S. Army Engineer District, Rock Island, 1984), by Roald D. Tweet and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Rock Island District (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of navigation improvements on the Rock Island Rapids : the background of locks and dam 15 (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, 1980), by Roald D. Tweet (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Outlaws of Cave-in-Rock: Historical Accounts of the Famous Highwaymen and River Pirates Who Operated in Pioneer Days Upon the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers and Over the Old Natchez Trace (Cleveland: A. H. Clark Co., 1924), by Otto A. Rothert (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• A century on the Mississippi : a history of the Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1876-1981 (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, 1986), by Floyd M. Clay, Bobby Joe Williams, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Memphis District (page images at HathiTrust)

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• The Improvement of the Lower Mississippi River for Flood Control and Navigation (3 volumes in 1; Vicksburg, MS: U.S. Waterways Experiment Station, 1932), by Dabney Otey Elliott (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Memorial to Congress to Secure an Adequate Appropriation for a Prompt and Thorough Improvement of the Mississippi River, by Mississippi River Improvement Convention (page images at MOA)
• Proceedings of the River Improvement Convention, Held in St. Louis February 12 & 13, 1867, by Mississippi River Improvement Convention (page images at MOA)
• Report Upon the Physics and Hydraulics of the Mississippi River; Upon the Protection of the Alluvial Region Against Overflow; and Upon the Deepening of the Mouths (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1861), by A. A. Humphreys and Henry L. Abbot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820, Resumed and Completed, by the Discovery of its Origin in Itasca Lake (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1855), by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Rock Island District (U.S. Army Engineer District, Rock Island, 1975), by Roald D. Tweet and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Rock Island District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from the secretary of war (G.P.O.?, 1880), by United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mississippi River and its wonderful valley; twenty-seven hundred and seventy-five miles from source to sea (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1910), by Julius Chambers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memorial of the Merchants' exchange, representatives of industrial bodies and the municipal government of Saint Louis, to the fifty-second Congress of the United States in favor of the improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi river. A plea in favor of isolating the Mississippi river ... (R. P. Studley & co., 1892), by Merchants' Exchange of St. Louis and Daniel Morrison Grissom (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mississippi and its affluents ([Waterhouse?], 1892), by S. Waterhouse (page images at HathiTrust)
• A memorial to Congress to secure an adequate appropriation for a prompt and thorough improvement of the Mississippi River (J. J. Daly & co., printers, 1877), by Minn.) Mississippi River improvement convention (1877 : Saint Paul and S. Waterhouse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi River. (Picayune Steam Job Print, 1876), by James Buchanan Eads (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River traffic history (Govt. Printing Office, 1909), by Frank Haigh Dixon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the River improvement convention, held in St. Louis February 12 & 13, 1867 (G. Knapp & co., 1867), by Mo.) River Improvement Convention (1867 : Saint Louis and Merchants' Exchange of St. Louis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Committee on improvement of the Mississippi River and tributaries. (G. Knapp & co., printers, 1865), by Merchants' Exchange of St. Louis and George Partridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lore and lure of the upper Mississippi river (Fugina, 1945), by Frank J. Fugina (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Genesis of steamboating on western rivers (The Society, 1912), by George Byron Merrick, William R. Tibbals, and State Historical Society of Wisconsin (page images at HathiTrust)
• An annotated catalogue of books belonging to the Finley collection on the history and romance of the Northwest (Knox college, 1924), by Ill.). Library Knox College (Galesburg, Appleton P. C. Griffin, and Edward Caldwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi steamboatin' : a history of steamboating on the Mississippi and its tributaries (Henry Holt and Company, 1926), by Herbert Quick and Edward Quick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Father Mississippi (The Century Co., 1928), by Lyle Saxon (page images at HathiTrust)
• A description of Louisiana (John G. Shea, 1880), by Louis Hennepin and John Gilmary Shea (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pittman's European settlements on the Mississippi (Cleveland : Arthur H. Clark Company, 1906., 1906), by Philip Pittman and Frank Heywood Hodder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Headwaters of the Mississippi : comprising biographical sketches of early and recent explorers of the great river, and a full account of the discovery and location of its true source in a lake beyond Itasca (Rand, McNally & Company, 1893), by Willard W. Glazier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old times on the upper Mississippi : the recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (A.H. Clark, 1909), by George Byron Merrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sailing on the Great Lakes and rivers of America embracing a description of lakes Erie, Huron, Michigan & Superior, and rivers St. Mary, St. Clair, Detroit, Niagara & St. Lawrence; also, the copper, iron and silver region of Lake Superior, commerce of the Lakes, etc. Together with notices of the rivers Mississippi, Missouri and Red River of the North; cities, vilages and objects of interest. (University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 1874), by John Disturnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sedimentation in the Mississippi River between Davenport, Iowa, and Cairo, Illinois (s.n., 1927), by Alvin Leonard Lugn (page images at HathiTrust)
• 1961 platform of Mississippi Valley Association. ([St. Louis?, 1961), by Mississippi Valley Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• An ecological cross section of the Mississippi River in the region of St. Louis, Mo. (Saint Louis, 1908), by Henri Hus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and times of a civil engineer. (Printed for the author by R. Clarke & co., 1893), by James M. Searles (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mississippi and Ohio rivers: containing plans for the protection of the delta from inundation; and investigations of the practicability and cost of improving the navigation of the Ohio and other rivers by means of reservoirs (Lippincott, Grambo, 1853), by Charles Ellet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Illinois and Mississippi rivers, and diversion of water from Lake Michigan. (Govt. print. off., 1924), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• The middle and upper Mississippi river. Ohio river to Minneapolis. 1935. (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1935), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Control of floods on the Mississippi river. (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1936), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control (page images at HathiTrust)
• The middle and upper Mississippi River : Ohio River to Minneapolis (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1940), by United States Army Corps of Engineers and United States. War Dept. Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The middle and upper Mississippi River. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1948), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from Jas. B. Eads, to the secretary of war, with appendices. (New Orleans, 1876), by James Buchanan Eads (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report upon the physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi river; upon the protection of the alluvial region against overflow; and upon the deepening of the mouths: based upon surveys and investigations made under the acts of Congress directing the topographical and hydrographical survey of the delta of the Mississippi river, with such investigations as might lead to determine the most practicable plan for securing it from inundation, and the best mode of deepening the channels at the mouths of the river. (Govt. print. off., 1867), by A. A. Humphreys and Henry L. Abbot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remaking the Mississippi (Houghton Mifflin company, 1909), by John Lathrop Mathews (page images at HathiTrust)
• The improvement of the Mississippi River. An address delivered at St. Louis, January 26, 1884, and two articles originally published in the North American Review ([St. Louis], 1884), by Robert S. Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mississippi River. The commercial highway of the nation. (Baltimore, Md., 1892), by Frank H. Tompkins and Baltimore Manufactuters' record (page images at HathiTrust)
• Riparian lands of the Mississippi River, past--present--prospective; being a collection of essays and discussions of problems affecting the improvement of navigation of the Mississippi River, bank protection, harbor improvement, its levee system and the permanent deepening of the channel at its mouth, together with some legal aspects and economic features, by various contributors; also a brief review of the attractions of, and the possibilities of development in, the largest alluvial basin in the world. (A. L. Swift & co.], 1901), by Frank H. Tompkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the convention for the improvement of the Mississippi River and its navigable tributaries. Together with a brief memorial to Congress, held at Washington D.C., Feb. 5, 6, 7, 1884. ([Washington, 1884), by D.C. Mississippi River improvement convention. Washington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River-Gulf outlet. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1956), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relation du voyage : enterpris par feu M. Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle, pour découvrir dans le golfe du Mexique l'embouchure du Fleuve de Missisipy (De la Presse Cramoisy de Jean-Marie Shea, 1858), by Jean Cavelier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stream-flow measurements of the Mississippi river and its tributaries between Clarksville, Mo., and the mouth of the Ohio river, 1866-1934. (U.S. Govt. print. off., 1936), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual maximum, minimum, and mean discharges of the Mississippi River and its outlets and tributaries to 1953. (Vicksburg, 1955), by United States. Mississippi River Commission and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Improvement of the Mississippi river. Remarks of Hon. Randall L. Gibson, of Louisiana, in the House of representatives. (Washington, 1879), by Randall Lee Gibson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The influence of our northern forests on the Mississippi River ([s.n.], 1892), by S. Waterhouse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paper. (Mississippi River Commission Print, 1930), by Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Locks and dam 26 : hearings before the Subcommittee on Water Resources of the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, second session, on S. 1825 ... S. 3425 ... S. 3506 ... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works. Subcommittee on Water Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluation of drawdown and sources of water in the Mississippi River alluvium caused by hypothetical pumping, Muscatine, Iowa (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ;, 1997), by Keith J. Lucey, Geological Survey (U.S.), and Iowa) Muscatine Power and Water (Muscatine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selected water-quality characteristics in the upper Mississippi River basin, Royalton to Hastings, Minnesota (Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ;, 1991), by M. R. Have and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluation of the Lagrangian scheme for sampling the Mississippi River during 1987-90 (U.S. Geological Survey :, 1993), by John A. Moody and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life on the Mississippi (J. R. Osgood, 1883), by Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stages and discharges of the Mississippi River and its outlets and tributaries (For sale by the President, Mississippi River Commission, 1943), by United States. Mississippi River Commission and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sailing on the Great Lakes and rivers of America (Philadelphia, 1874), by John Disturnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Construction plant and methods for flood control on the lower Mississippi River and similar streams (Headquarters of the Society, 1936), by American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on Flood Control (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River levees and their effect on river stages during flood periods (Weather Bureau, 1910), by Samuel C. Emery, United States. Weather Bureau, and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• Highest and lowest annual stages of the Mississippi River and its outlets and tributaries, to 1945. (Mississippi River Commission, 1945), by United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual maximum, minimum and mean discharges of the Mississippi River and its outlets and tributaries to 1953. ([s.n.], 1955), by United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• A memorial to Congress to secure an adequate appropriation for a prompt and thorough improvement of the Mississippi River (J. J. Daly & co., printers, 1877), by Minn.) Mississippi River Improvement Convention (1877 : St. Paul and S. Waterhouse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with tht requirements of the river and harbor act of August, 1882, a report of the Mississippi River commission ,with accompanying papers and maps. January2, 1883. Referred to the Committee on printing. (Govt. Print. Off., 1883), by United States. Mississippi River Commission and United States. War Dept (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the improvement of the lower Mississippi river for flood control and navigation, 1932-1939. (M.R.C. print., 1940), by United States. Mississippi River Commission and Harley Bascom Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pilgrimage in Europe and America, leading to the discovery of the sources of the Mississippi and Bloody river; with a description of the whole course of the former and of the Ohio. (Hunt, 1828), by Giacomo Costantino Beltrami (page images at HathiTrust)
• Controlling water currents (Isaac T. Hinton, 1868), by Edward Fontaine (page images at HathiTrust)
• The upper Mississippi : a wild and scenic river study : report of study progress, December 1975 (s.n., 1975), by United States. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation. Lake Central Region (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Port of Minneapolis-St.Paul, MN, and ports on upper Mississippi River, miles 300-860 AOR (U.S. G.P.O. ;, 1985), by Water Resources Support Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Final environmental impact statemewnt, operation and maintenance, nine foot navigation channel, Upper Mississippi River, head of navigation to Guttenberg, Iowa. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, 1974), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mississippi : a directory of groups and organizations. (Esthetic Environment Programs [sic], State of Minnesota, 1974), by Minnesota. Esthetic Environment Program and Esthetic Environment Task Force of the State of Minnesota (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Information handbook for the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area (The Agency, 1977), by Minnesota State Planning Agency. Environmental Planning Division. Critical Areas Program (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• How the world was peopled. Ethnological lectures (D. Appleton & company, 1872), by Edward Fontaine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sailing on the Great Lakes and rivers of America; embracing a description of lakes Erie, Huron, Michigan & Superior, and rivers St. Mary, St. Clair, Detroit, Niagara & St. Lawrence; also, the copper, iron and silver region of Lake Superior, commerce of the Lakes, etc. Together with notices of the rivers Mississippi, Missouri and Red River of the North; cities, vilages and objects of interest. Forming altogether a complete guide to the upper Lakes, upper Mississippi, upper Missouri. With map and embellishments. (Philadelphia, 1874), by John Disturnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official report of the proceedings of the River and harbor convention, held in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on September 3d and 4th, 1885. ([s.n.], 1885), by River and Harbor Convention (1885 : St. Paul) and Platt B. Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prairie and Rocky mountain adventures; or, Life in the West. (Published and sold exclusively by subscription by J. & H. Miller, 1858), by John C. Van Tramp (page images at HathiTrust)
• 60 years on the upper Mississippi. My life and experiences (Rock Island, Ill., 1895), by S. W. McMaster (page images at HathiTrust)
• The commerce and navigation of the valley of the Mississippi : and also that appertaining to the city of St. Louis : considered, with reference to the improvement, by the general government, of the Mississippi River and its principal tributaries (s.n., 1847), by Thomas Hart Benton, Thomas Allen, Saint Louis (Mo.). Delegates to the Chicago River and Harbor Convention, and River and Harbor Convention (1847 : Chicago) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Down the Ohio and Mississippi (Prepared by the staff of the Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County, 1955), by John Thomson Faris and Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County (page images at HathiTrust)
• The log of the Easy Way (Small, Maynard and company, 1911), by John Lathrop Mathews (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mississippi River between Coon Rapids Dam and mouth of Ohio River. (Wash., D.C., 1940), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• From the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico; report of the Deep waterway committee of the Chicago commercial association. (Chicago, Ill., 1906), by Chicago Commercial Association. Deep Waterway Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the expedition for the relief of yellow-fever sufferers of the lower Mississippi. (Gov't print. off., 1878), by United States. War Dept and Charles Scott Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Genesis of steamboating on western rivers (The Society, 1912), by George Byron Merrick, William R. Tibbals, and State Historical Society of Wisconsin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Improvement of the Mississippi river. (Govt. print. off., 1878), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River and 2d session United States. 45th Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• Army Corps of Engineers : management of feasibility studies : hearing before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session on management practices of the Corps in conducting studies of new projects, especially the Upper Mississippi River-Illinois River Waterway feasibility study, March 15, 2001. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2002), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure (page images at HathiTrust)
• Floodplain management and flood control : hearings before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, second session, May 26 and July 20, 1994. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• Morphologic effects of lower Mississippi River dike fields (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1986), by Nelson R. Nunnally, Linda B. Beverly, Environmental and Water Quality Operational Studies (U.S.), United States Army Corps of Engineers, and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
• Survey marks above Cairo, Ill (U.S. G.P.O., 1929), by United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Improvement of Mississippi River between Missouri River and Minneapolis : hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Seventy-second Congress, first session, on report of a survey of the Mississippi River between the Missouri River and Minneapolis, House Document no. 137, first session, January 26, 1932. (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1932), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pools 11-22, 9 foot channel navigation project (U.S. Army Engineer District, Rock Island, Corps of Engineers, 1969), by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Rock Island District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Triangulation along the Mississippi River : New Orleans to the Delta (Fort Humphreys, Engineer Production Plant, 1936), by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Triangulation along the Mississippi River : Memphis to Vicksburg (Fort Humphreys, Engineer Production Plant, 1935), by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Case study on the Great River Road (U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, 1990), by United States. Federal Highway Administration and Mississippi River Parkway Commission (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Highest and lowest annual stages of the Mississippi River and principal tributaries, to 1927 ... (Mississippi River Commission Print, 1928), by United States. Mississippi River Commission and Henry Ely Waterman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on replacement--lock & dam 26, Mississippi River, Alton, Illinois. (U.S. Army Engineer District, St. Louis, Corps of Engineers, 1968), by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Louis District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lock & dam 26, Mississippi River, Alton, Illinois : new 1200-foot lock. (U.S. Army Engineer District, St. Louis, Corps of Engineers, 1964), by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Louis District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oral and written testimony presented at public hearings on the Iowa DOT staff waterway user charge proposal. (Dept. of Transportation, River Transportation Division, 1977), by Iowa. River Transportation Division and Iowa. Dept. of Transportation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Iowa barge terminal study : general summary. (Iowa Department of Transportation, 1975), by United States. Federal Highway Administration and Iowa. Dept. of Transportation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mississippi River ports below and above New Orleans (The Corps :, 1991), by Water Resources Support Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ports of Natchez, Vicksburg, & Greenville, MS and ports on lower Mississippi River : miles 255 to 620 A.H.P. (U.S. G.P.O. ;, 1982), by Water Resources Support Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River between Anoka and Champlin (Anoka County Historical Society, 2135 Third Avenue North, Anoka, MN 55303, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Locks and dam no. 26 (replacement), upper Mississippi River basin, Mississippi River, Alton, Illinois, Missouri and Illinois: draft supplement environmental statement supplement. (U.S. Army Engineer District, 1975), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Locks and dam no. 26 (replacement), upper Mississippi River Basin, Mississippi River - Alton, Illinois, Missouri and Illinois : design memorandum no. 11, formulation evaluation report (The Corps, 1975), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Limnological observations in the Upper Mississippi, 1921 (Govt. Print Off., 1924), by Paul S. Galtsoff (page images at HathiTrust)
• Locks and dam no. 26, Mississippi River, Alton Illinois. : communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of Army, submitting a report on Locks and dam no.26 ... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by United States Army Corps of Engineers and United States House Committee on Public Works and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• The permanent improvement of the upper Mississippi River. (The Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association, 1905), by Albert Baird Cummins, William Boyd Allison, and Samuel R. Van Sant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address of President Roosevelt to the Deep Waterway Convention at Memphis, Tennessee, October 4, 1907. (Gov't Print. Off., 1907), by Theodore Roosevelt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River. Hearings on H.R. 1749, a bill to prevent floods on the Mississippi River and improve navigation thereon, held before the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, 63d Congress ... December 3 and 4, 1913. (Govt. Print. Off., 1913), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce of New Orleans, to the Senate Transportation Committee. 1873. (Clark & Hofeline, 1873), by Chamber of Commerce of the New Orleans Area (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the River Improvement Convention : held in St. Louis February 12 & 13, 1867 (G. Knapp, 1867), by Mississippi River Improvement Convention (1987 : St. Louis) and Merchants' Exchange of St. Louis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Transportation lines on the Mississippi River system and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, 1963 (U.S. G.P.O., 1963), by United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from the acting Secretary of War, in response to the joint resolution approved May 4, 1894 (s.n.], 1894), by Charles R. Suter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design of a water-intake with pneumatic caisson, crib, and coffer dam (1905), by William H. Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• Impounding of water above Keokuk Dam (G.P.O., 1917), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effects of alternate channel configurations on navigation in the upper Mississippi River. (U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Research and Development ;, 1984), by Inc Tracor Hydronautics and United States. Coast Guard. Office of Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Model tests and computer simulations of a 15-barge tow for the Upper Mississippi River. (U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Research and Development ;, 1984), by Roderick A. Barr, Vladimir Ankudinov, Robert Hatton, United States. Coast Guard. Office of Research and Development, and Inc Tracor Hydronautics (page images at HathiTrust)
• River tow needs for maneuvering room on the upper Mississippi River. (U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1985), by Larry L. Daggett, John S. Gardenier, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States. Coast Guard. Office of Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports. (Gov't Print. Off., in the 19th century), by United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• A review of the Report upon the physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi River : upon the protection of the alluvial region against overflow; and upon the deepening of the mouths; based upon surveys and investigations made under Acts of Congress prepared by Capt. A. A. Humphreys and Lt. H. L. Abbot (Crosby and Nichols, 1862), by Edwin Hale Abbot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mississippi (C. Scribner's Sons, 1887), by F. V. Greene (page images at HathiTrust)
• Physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi : reply to criticisms made by Dr. Hagen (Van Nostrand's Engineering Magazine, 1878), by A. A. Humphreys, Henry L. Abbot, and YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers : made by Brig. Gen. S. Bernard and Lt. Col. Jos. G. Totten, in 1822; Charles Ellet, Jr., in 1852; Maj. Gen. A.A. Humphreys, in 1866. (Govt. Print. Off., 1928), by United States Army Corps of Engineers, A. A. Humphreys, Charles Ellet, Joseph Gilbert Totten, and Simon Bernard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Contributions to the science of hydraulic engineering (Government Printing Office, 1879), by Edward Fontaine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report upon the physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi River;upon the protection of the alluvial region against overflow; and upon the deepening of the mouths: based upon surveys and investigations made under the acts of Congress directing the topographical and hydrographical survey of the delta of the Mississippi River, with such investigations as might lead to determine the most practicable plan for securing it from inundation, and the best mode of deepening the channels at the mouths of the river. Submitted to the Bureau of Topographical Engineers, War Department, 1861. (Govt. Print. Off., 1876), by A. A. Humphreys and Henry L. Abbot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methods of improving the Mississippi River (1910), by John W. Buzick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Methods of improving the Mississippi River (1908), by William Clemens Hueckel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Methods of improving the Mississippi River (1912), by Forrest C. McNary (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report on an improved water supply for the city of Minneapolis (s.n.], 1910), by Rudolph Hering, J. F. Corbett, and F. H. Bass (page images at HathiTrust)
• Floods of the Mississippi river... their principal causes & effects... the levee system & other means... for the control of the river... the great flood of 1897. (Engineering news pub. co., 1897), by William Starling (page images at HathiTrust)
• A tour through the southern and western territiries of the United States of North-America : the Spanish dominions on the river Mississippi, and the Floridas; the countries of the Creek nations; and many unhabited parts (Printed by J. Dixon, for the author, 1792), by John Pope (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johann Carvers Reisen durch die innern Gegenden von Nord-Amerika in den Jahren 1766, 1767 und 1768 mit einer Landkarte : aus dem Englischen. (Bei Carl Ernst Bohn, 1780), by Jonathan Carver (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyages des Français sur les Grands Lacs et découvertes de l'Ohio et du Mississipi [sic] (1614-1684) (Maisonneuve, 1879), by Pierre Margry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettres de Cavelier de La Salle et correspondance relative à ses entreprises (1678-1685) (Maisonneuve, 1879), by Pierre Margry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old River Control Structure, sediment diversion : hydraulic model investigation (U.S. Waterways Experiment Station, 1954), by Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.) and United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hydraulic model investigation: model study of Bessie Cutoff, Mississippi River (Waterways Experiment Station, 1965), by John J. Franco, James E. Glover, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Memphis District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hydraulic model investigation: plans for reducing shoaling, Southwest Pass, Mississippi River (Waterways Experiment Station, 1965), by H. B. Simmons, Henry J. Rhodes, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selected geologic literature, Lower Mississippi Valley Division area, index and annotated bibliography : supplement 2 (Waterways Experiment Station, 1968), by Roger T. Saucier, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Lower Mississippi Valley Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selected geologic literature, Lower Mississippi Valley Division area, index and annotated bibliography : supplement 5 (Waterways Experiment Station, 1971), by Roger T. Saucier, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Lower Mississippi Valley Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hydraulic model investigation: channel conditions, Devil's Island reach, Mississippi River, Missouri and Illinois (Waterways Experiment Station, 1973), by John J. Franco and Cody D. McKellar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hydraulic model investigation: spillway for Lock and Dam 26, Mississippi River, Missouri and Illinois (Waterways Experiment Station, 1973), by Noel R. Oswalt and Glenn A. Pickering (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shoaling conditions in Sawyer Bend and lower entrance to Chain of Rocks Canal, Mississippi River : hydraulic model investigation : final report (Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1978), by James E. Foster, Charles M. Noble, John J. Franco, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Louis District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Newton C. Blanchard of Louisiana in the House of Representatives (Washington, 1890), by Newton Crain Blanchard and United States House of Representatives (page images at HathiTrust)
• Second paper. Commercial freedom for the Mississippi Valley. (Tracy & co., 1877), by John Cowdon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The improvement of the Mississippi River : an address delivered at St. Louis, Mo., January 26, 1884, on the invitation of the Merchants' Exchange (R.P. Studley & Co., 1884), by Robert S. Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Improvement of the Mississippi River. (s.n., 1883), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Improvement of the Mississippi River and Julius C. Burrows (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prospectus of the Lucas ship enterprise. (Daly Printing Company, Stationers and Printers, 1888), by Mo.) Mississippi River and Ocean Navigation Co. (Saint Louis (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Little, Brown, and Company, 1891), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hearings before the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, in relation to the improvement of the Mississippi River (Executive Committee, Interstate Mississippi River Improvement and Levee Association, 1890), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce and C. B. Comstock (page images at HathiTrust)
• La question des sources du Mississippi, par M.E. Levasseur ... (Imprimerie Nationale, 1894), by Émile Levasseur and William Pitt Clough (page images at HathiTrust)
• Physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi River. Report of U.S. Levee Commission (Picayune Steam Job Print, 1876), by James Buchanan Eads and United States. Commission on Reclamation of the Alluvial Basin of the Mississippi River (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi, Missouri, and Ohio rivers : hearings on H.R. 5030, providing for the improvement of Mississippi River between the mouth of the Ohio River and Minneapolis, Minn., and the improvement of the Missouri and Ohio rivers : held before the River and Harbor Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, Sixty-sixth Congress. January 20, 1921. (G.P.O., 1921), by United States House Committee on Appropriations and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Investigation of relief wells, Mississippi River levees, Alton to Gale, Illinois (Waterways Experiment Station, 1972), by Raymond Lawree Montgomery, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.). Soils and Pavements Laboratory, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Louis District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Characterization of the suspended-sediment regime and bed-material gradation of the Mississippi River Basin : Potomology Program (P-1) : Report 1. (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1981), by Etta M. Causey, Elba A. Dardeau, Malcolm P. Keown, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Lower Mississippi Valley Division, Environmental Laboratory (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station), United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District, and Potamology Program--P-1 (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Potamology Program (P-1), Report 5. (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, 1990), by Etta M. Causey, Elba A. Dardeau, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District, and Potamology Program--P-1 (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Study of materials in suspension, Mississippi River (Waterways Experiment Station, 1939), by Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A mathematical study of the impact on salinity intrusion of deepening the Lower Mississippi River navigation channel (Hydraulics Laboratory, Dept. of the Army Waterways Experiment Station, Corps of Engineers, 1987), by Billy H. Johnson, Garbis H. Keulegan, M. B. Boyd, Hydraulics Laboratory (U.S.), and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scour protection for locks and dams 2-10, upper Mississippi River : hydraulic model investigation (Dept. of the Army, Waterways Experiment Station, Corps of Engineers ;, 1987), by Jerry V. Markussen, Steven C. Wilhelms, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Paul District, and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
• Navigation conditions at the upstream approach to Lock and Dam No. 3, Mississippi River : hydraulic model investigation (Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1979), by Louis J. Shows, John J. Franco, Hydraulics Laboratory (U.S.), and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Paul District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Navigation conditions at Locks and Dam 26, Mississippi River : hydraulic model investigation (Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1979), by Louis J. Shows, John J. Franco, Hydraulics Laboratory (U.S.), and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Louis District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary report : model-prototype comparison study of dike systems, Mississippi River : potamology investigations (Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1982), by John J. Franco, Hydraulics Laboratory (U.S.), and United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Barge barrier study (Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1984), by Charles R. Nickles, Thomas J. Pokrefke, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports on efficiency tests of hydraulic dredges, presented at the 89th and 90th sessions of the Mississippi River Commission and ordered printed. Being pages 136 to 167 of Mississippi River Commission for 1903; with addition of records of later test. (n.p., 1904), by United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Special report of the State engineer, in answer to joint resolution no. 38, approved Feb. 25, 1857. (J. Claiborne, state prts., 1857), by Louisiana. Engineers Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Missouri River from Sioux City, Iowa, to Kansas City, Mo. -- Flood Control : hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Flood Control, Missouri River, Seventy-Sixth Congress, first session, on Apr. 17, 1939. (U.S. G.P.O., 1939), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Flood Control (page images at HathiTrust)
• Topographic mapping of Mississippi Valley : hearings before the Committee on Flood Control, House of Representatives, Seventieth Congress, first session, on H.R. 11142, by Mr. Temple, a bill to provide for the topographic mapping and the measurement of river discharge of the alluvial valley of the lower Mississippi River and in such other areas as have an immediate bearing on the solution of flood problems of the Mississippi River basin, April 3, 1928. (U.S. G.P.O., 1928), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flood control on the Mississippi River : hearings before the Committee on Flood Control, House of representatives, seventy-second Congress, first session, on H.R. 4668, a bill to provide compensation for lands taken, used, or destroyed by reason of setbacks or changes in levee lines on the main channel of the Mississippi River. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1932), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control (page images at HathiTrust)
• Maintenance of water level in upper Mississippi River for wildlife conservation purposes : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, United States Senate, Eightieth Congress, second session, on H.R. 2721. (U.S. G.P.O., 1948), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on H.R. 2721 (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River alluvial valley. : Papers on centennial of the Humphreys and Abbot report on the protection of the alluvial region against overflow. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1961), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River and tributaries : hearing before the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, Seventy-third Congress, second session, on H.R. 8645, a bill to authorize the Secretary of War, upon the recommendation of the chief of engineers, to adjust, settle, and pay claims of drainage districts and levee districts for damages on account of increased seepage, and/or increased cost of drainage resulting from certain improvements on the Mississippi River and its tributaries. (U.S. G.P.O., 1934), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi river and tributaries : hearing before the subcommittee of the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, Seventy-fourth Congress, first session on H.R. 3467, a bill to authorize the Secretary of War, upon the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers, to adjust, settle, and pay claims of drainage districts and levee districts for damages on account of increase seepage, and/or increases cost of drainage resulting from certain improvements on the Mississippi River and its tributaries. (U.S. G.P.O., 1935), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life on the Mississippi (Harper, 1917), by Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life on the Mississippi (Harper & Brothers, 1883), by Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• The last of the flatboats; a story of the Mississippi and its interesting family of rivers (Lothrop publishing company, 1900), by George Cary Eggleston (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West. (Little, Brown, and Company, 1901), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with law, a progress report of the Mississippi River Commission, dated Nov. 25, 1881. (U.S. G.P.O., 1881), by United States. War Dept and Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lower portion Upper Mississippi River basin water quality management basin plan. (The Agency : distributed by Documents Section, Dept. of Administration, 1975), by Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Division of Water Quality (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mississippi Western Five area assessment (Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources, 2002), by Illinois. Dept. of Natural Resources. Office of Scientific Research and Analysis, Illinois. Dept. of Natural Resources, Critical Trends Assessment Program, and Illinois State Geological Survey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Drainage basin committees' reports for the upper Mississippi basins (U.S. G.P.O., 1937), by United States. Water Resources Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Management of ecological data in large river ecosystems (The Station ;, 1982), by Michael P. Farrell, Environmental and Water Quality Operational Studies (U.S.), Environmental Laboratory (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station), and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stages and discharge observations, lower valley of the Mississippi River. January 1 to June 30, 1937. (M.R.C. Print., 1937), by United States. Mississippi River Commission and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River, between mouth of Missouri River and Minneapolis, Minn. (Interim report) : letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on a partial survey of Mississippi River between mouth of Missouri River and Minneapolis, with a view to securing a channel depth of 9 feet at low water, with suitable widths. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1930), by United States Army Corps of Engineers and United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes on the Mississippi River, including brief descriptions of the methods adopted by the Mississippi engineers in its survey, discharge measurements, sediment observation, construction of levees, bank protection, channel improvement works and in dredging, etc.; with opinions of the Mississippi River Commission and others on the effect of levees, outlets, cut-offs, etc. (Thacker, Spink & Co., 1900), by Ernest Frederick Dawson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The economic value of the Minnesota sport fishery on the Mississippi River (Bureau of Research and Planning, Minnesota Dept. of Conservation, 1957), by Zane Scheftel and Minnesota. Department of Conservation. Bureau of Research and Planning (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A preliminary report on the harbor facilities of the city of Minneapolis in relation to the commerce and industry of this city. (City Planning Commission, 1937), by Minneapolis (Minn.). City Planning Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the Upper Mississippi River Basin (Minnesota-Wisconsin PCB Interagency Task Force, 1976), by Marvin E. Hora, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, and Minnesota-Wisconsin PCB Interagency Task Force (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Jefferson Barracks Bridge : movable-bed model study (Vicksburg, Mississippi : U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; [Springfield, Virginia] : [Available from National Technical Information Service], 1988., 1988), by James E. Foster, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and Illinois. Department of Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• TABS-1 numerical model investigation (Vicksburg, Mississippi : U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; [Springfield, Virginia] : [Available from National Technical Information Service], 1991., 1991), by Ronald R. Copeland, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Numerical model investigation (Vicksburg, Mississippi : U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; [Springfield, Virginia] : [Available from National Technical Information Service], 1992., 1992), by Ronald R. Copeland, A. Thomas William, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Continued study units in geographic backgrounds . (F.A. Davis, 1939) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mississippi River between Missouri River and Minneapolis, Minn. : hearings on the subject of the improvement of Mississippi River between Missouri River and Minneapolis, Minn., House of Representatives, Sixty- fifth Congress ... February 8, 1919. (Govt. Print. Off., 1919), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River. Table of distances from Cairo to the passes. (Mississippi River Commission, 1884), by United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reservoirs and the control of the lower Mississippi. (Chicago : the Society, 1900., 1900), by James A. Seddon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laws of the United States affecting the Mississippi river commission to February 23, 1927. (Mississippi river commission print, 1927), by United States and United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The passes, Mississippi River (The District, 1939), by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Index to reports of the Mississippi River Commission, 1879-1895. (Mississippi River Commission Print, 1896), by United States. Mississippi River Commission and Kivas Tully (page images at HathiTrust)
• The flora of dredged material sites in Navigation Pool 8 of the Upper Mississippi River : final report (Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1977), by S R. Ziegler, S. H. Sohmer, and University of Wisconsin--La Crosse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Huckleberry Finn (Harper & Brothers, 1923), by Mark Twain, Marguerite Jenison Pease, Worth Brehm, and Harper & Brothers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bed material characteristics of the Mississippi River within Pool 19 (Illinois State Water Survey, 1992), by J. Rodger Adams and Illinois State Water Survey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discharge ratings for control gates at Mississippi River lock and dam 13, Fulton, Illinois (U.S Geological Survey, 1986), by Albert J. Heinitz, Geological Survey (U.S.), and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Rock Island District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Factors influencing ice conveyance at river confluences (U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, 1997), by R. Ettema, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (U.S.), United States Army Corps of Engineers, and Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Model-prototype comparison study of dike systems, Mississippi River : Potamology investigations (The Station ;, 1982), by John J. Franco, Hydraulics Laboratory (U.S.), and United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Benthic macroinvertebrates of selected aquatic habitats of the Lower Mississippi River (The Station :, 1983), by David C. Beckett, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Environmental Laboratory (U.S.), United States Army Corps of Engineers, and Environmental and Water Quality Operational Studies (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Investigation of water quality and plankton in selected aquatic habitats on the Lower Mississippi River (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station :, 1984), by Bruce M. Sabol, David G. Toczydlowski, Linda E. Winfield, Environmental and Water Quality Operational Studies (U.S.), U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pool 25 : analysis of water levels and discharge (National Biological Survey, Environmental Management Technical Center (575 Lester Ave., Onalaska 54650);, 1995), by Joseph H. Wlosinski and Environmental Management Technical Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report of the Chief of engineers, 1918. Extract (Govt. Print. Off., 1918), by United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• A résumé of the operations in the first and second districts, Mississippi river improvement, 1882-1901, with supplement containing plates I to LXXIII (Washington Barracks DC, Press of the Engineer School, 1910), by Eben Eveleth Winslow (page images at HathiTrust)
• A study of the pollution and natural purification of the Upper Mississippi River : surveys and laboratory studies (U.S. G.P.O., 1932), by H. R. Crohurst (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bank protection on Mississippi and Missouri Rivers (Mississippi River Commission], 1935), by T H. Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Turbulence in the Mississippi River (Waterways Experiment Station, 1950), by J. B. Tiffany (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geological investigation of the Atchafalaya Basin and the problem of Mississippi River diversion (Waterways Experiment Station, 1952), by Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), Harold Norman Fisk, and United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi (Van Nostrand's engineering magazine, 1878), by A. A. Humphreys, Henry L. Abbot, and G. Hagen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River--Illinois waterway 12 foot channel study : phase 1 report. (The Corps, 1972), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Draft programmatic environmental impact statement : major rehabilitation effort, Mississippi River locks and dams 2-22, Illinois waterway from La Grange to Lockport locks and dams (The District, 1988), by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Rock Island District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bonnet Carré spillway. ([New Orleans?, 1938), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vertical, horizontal, and diel distribution of invertebrate drift in the lower Mississippi River (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1987), by David C. Beckett, Richard L. Kasul, Environmental and Water Quality Operational Studies (U.S.), United States Army Corps of Engineers, and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
• GREAT II : Upper Mississippi River, Guttenberg, Iowa to Saverton, Missouri (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District], 1980), by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Rock Island District and Great River Environmental Action Team (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on flood control works in the alluvial valley of the Mississippi River ([War Dept., Office of the Chief of Engineers], 1935), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discharge ratings for control gates at Mississippi River Lock and Dam 18, Gladstone, Illinois (U.S. Geological Survey, 1987), by Albert J. Heinitz and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Rock Island District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nine easy steps (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Resources Support Center, Institute for Water Resources ;, 1993), by Bruce D. Carlson, Gary D. Palesh, U.S. Army Engineer Institute for Water Resources, and Water Resources Support Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• West Atchafalaya floodway (The District, 1938), by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New Orleans District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Data on natural organic substances in dissolved, colloidal, suspended-silt, and -clay, and bed-sediment phases in the Mississippi River and some of its tributaries, 1991-92 (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey :, 1995), by J. A. Leenheer and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great III erosion and sediment inventory : (Saverton, Missouri to Cairo, Illinois). (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1982), by United States. Soil Conservation Service and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Louis District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pre- and post-construction water quality monitoring for habitat rehabilitation and evaluation projects at Big Lake Bay, Finger Lakes, Lake Onalaska, and the Pool 8 Islands area of the Upper Mississippi River (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Environmental Management Technical Center, 1990), by Kenneth D. Belanger, Wis.) Environmental Management Technical Center (Onalaska, Long Term Resource Monitoring Program (Environmental Management Program), and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wild and scenic river study, Upper Mississippi River, Minn. : communication from the Director, Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, U.S. Department of the Interior ... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1977), by United States. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Electrofishing capture efficiency of four pulse rate/duty cycle combinations conducted on navigation pool 13, upper Mississippi River (The Survey, Environmental Management Technical Center], 1994), by Scott A. Gritters, National Biological Service (U.S.). Environmental Management Technical Center, and Long Term Resource Monitoring Program (page images at HathiTrust)
• Transportation lines on the Mississippi River system and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, 1964. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964), by United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual highest and lowest stages of the Mississippi River and its outlets and tributaries to 1960. ([s.n., 1961), by United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• How the world was peopled Ethnological lectures (D. Appleton, 1884), by Edward Fontaine (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An aquatic habitat classification system for the upper Mississippi River system (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Environmental Management Technical Center, 1993), by Daniel B. Wilcox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chemical data for water samples collected during four upriver cruises on the Mississippi River between New Orleans, Louisiana, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 1990-April 1992 (U.S. Geological Survey, 1995), by John A. Moody and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1798 (London : [the author], M DCC LXXIX [1779], 1779), by Jonathan Carver and John Coakley Lettsom (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage dans les parties intérieures de l'Amérique Septentrionale, pendant les années 1766, 1767 & 1768. (Pissot, 1784), by Jonathan Carver, John Coakley Lettsom, and Jean Etienne Montucla (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River and tributaries, harbor improvements at Natchez, Miss. : letter from the Secretary of the Army transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, dated September 16, 1958, submitting a report ... on a review report on Mississippi River and tributaries with respect to harbor improvements at Natchez, Miss., requested by a resolution of the Committee on Public Works, U.S. Senate, adopted July 30, 1955. (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal historique d'un voyage de l'Amerique (Chez Estienne Robinot, libraire ..., 1713), by Henri Joutel, Peter Force, Monsieur de Michel, Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress), John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress), and Jefferson Exhibit Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mississippi (C. Scribner's, 1903), by F. V. Greene (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report to the Iowa State Conservation Commission of the Mississippi River overflight to identify sources of warm effluent ([Iowa Geological Survey], 1972), by Samuel J. Tuthill, Jean C. Prior, Bernard E. Hoyer, and Iowa Geological Survey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mississippi River Bridge at New Orleans, Louisiana : final report to the Public Belt Railroad Commission of the City of New Orleans ([Modjeski and Masters Consulting Engineers], 1941), by Frank M. Masters and La.) Public Belt Railroad Commission (New Orleans (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Man-made cutoffs on the lower Mississippi River, conception, construction and river response (Army Engineer District, Vicksburg, 1977), by Brien R. Winkley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Suspended sediment and bed material studies on the Lower Mississippi River (Dept. of Defense, Dept. of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, 1977), by Lamont G. Robbins and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Vicksburg District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River and tributaries, Greenville Harbor, Mississippi : letter from the Secretary of the Army transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Dept. of the Army, dated January 5, 1973, submitting a report, together with accompanying papers and an illustration, on Mississippi River and tributaries, Greenville Harbor, Mississippi, requested by a resolution of the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, adopted February 27, 1967. ([U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1973), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mississippi River Delta at and below New Orleans, Louisiana : letter from the secretary of the Army transmitting a letter from the chief of engineers, Dept. of the Army ... submitting a report ... on an interim hurricane survey of the Mississippi River Delta at and below New Orleans, La., authorized by Public Law 71, 84th Congress, approved June 15, 1955 ... referred to the Committee on Public Works. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1962), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River, urban areas from from Hampton, Illinois to Cassville, Wisconsin : letter from the Secretary of the Army transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, dated May 2, 1962 ... (GPO, 1962), by United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana : letter from the Chief of Engineers, Dept. of the Army, dated March 31, 1961, submitting a report. (Gov. Print. Office, 1961), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River at Guttenberg, Iowa : letter from the Secretary of the Army transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, dated March 31, 1961 ... (U.S. GPO, 1961), by United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Locks and dam no. 26, Mississippi River, Alton, Ill. : communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, submitting a report on Locks and dam no. 26, Mississippi River, Alton, Ill. (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976., 1976), by United States Army Corps of Engineers and United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The landmark and observer devoted chiefly to the subject of transportation to the sea via the Mississippi, as the natural aid to all other means and routes, the clearing and keeping clear the bar at its mouth, the opening a central, national, grand trunk waterway from the harbor of Chicago to the Gulf of Mexico, as a measure of national economy, prosperity and defence, and a national policy. (Chicago, IL : Birney Hand & Co., 1873., 1873), by WM Stackpole (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tabulated results of discharge observations : Mississippi River and its tributaries and outlets : supplemental to pamphletfor 1838-1894 (Mississippi River Commission Print, 1897), by United States. Mississippi River Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West. France and England in North America. Part third. (Little, Brown, 1902), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi River system of the United States, Second Coast Guard District (U.S. G.P.O., 1961), by United States Coast Guard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lower Mississippi alluvial valley (United States Government Printing Office, 1961), by Willis George Eichberger, Sam Guttenberg, Phillip R. Wheeler, M. J. Edwards, John O. Roy, United States Forest Service, United States. Agricultural Research Service, United States. Soil Conservation Service, and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sanitary investigations of the Illinois, Mississippi and Missouri rivers, 1901-1902 (Illinois State Board of Health, 1902), by Illinois State Board of Health (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels through the interior parts of North America (Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank in Market-Street, and Robert Bell, in Third-Street., MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]), by Jonathan Carver and Joseph Banks (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Travels through the interior parts of North America (Philadelphia: : Printed by Joseph Crukshank in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets., MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]), by Jonathan Carver and Joseph Banks (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Grant to the Georgia Mississippi Company, the constitution thereof, and extracts relative to the situation, soil, climate, and navigation of the western territory of the state of Georgia; and particularly of that part thereof in which the Company's lands are situated. Published by order of the Directors. (Augusta [Ga.]: : Printed by John Erdman Smith. MDCCXCV. And reprinted with an appendix, by desire of the purchasers in Connecticut., [1795]), by Georgia Mississippi Company, Thomas Hutchins, and Georgia. Act supplementary to an act (HTML at Evans TCP)

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