Historic Waterways

Historic Waterways

Reuben Gold Thwaites, American historical writer (1853-1913)


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Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Dedication

- Preface

- Introduction

- Table Of Distances

- Chapter I. The Winding Yahara

- Chapter Ii. Barbed-wire Fences

- Chapter Iii. An Illinois Prairie Home

- Chapter Iv. The Half-way House

- Chapter V. Grand Detour Folks

- Chapter Vi. An Ancient Mariner

- Chapter Vii. Storm-bound At Erie

- The Fox River

- First Letter. Smith's Island

- Second Letter. From Packwaukee To Berlin

- Third Letter. The Mascoutins

- Fourth Letter. The Land Of The Winnebagoes

- Fifth Letter. Locked Through

- Sixth Letter. The Bay Settlement

- The Wisconsin River

- Chapter I. Alone In The Wilderness

- Chapter Ii. The Last Of The Sacs

- Chapter Iii. A Panoramic View

- Chapter Iv. Floating Through Fairyland

- Chapter V. The Discovery Of The Mississippi

- Footnotes