mississippi river

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mississippi river

The adventures of Tom Sawyer

1985
The adventures and pranks of a mischievous boy growing up in a Mississippi River town in the early nineteenth century.

The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1989
Tells the adventures of a boy and a runaway slave as they travel down the Mississippi River on a raft.

The adventures of Tom Sawyer

1999
The tale of a mischievous boy growing up in a nineteenth-century Mississippi River town.

The boys' ambition

[from] Life on the Mississippi
1975
Mark Twain relates the boyhood experiences on the Mississippi that led to his ambition to be a river-boat pilot.

The amazing voyage of the New Orleans

1980
Recounts the voyage in 1811 of the "New Orleans", the first steamboat to travel down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, a trip fraught with dangers including North America's most violent earthquake.

Huckleberry Finn

1980
A 19th-century boy, floating down the Mississippi River on a raft with a runaway slave, becomes involved with a feuding family, two scoundrels pretending to be royalty, and Tom Sawyer's aunt, who mistakes him for Tom.

The adventures of Tom Sawyer

2001
Presents an illustrated adaptation of the story of a mischievous boy growing up in a Mississippi River town in the early nineteenth century.

Tomorrow, the river

2006
In 1896, fourteen-year-old Megan joins her sister and family on their steamboat for the summer riding up the Mississippi River towards St. Paul, Minnesota, and through all of their adventures, Megan realizes what is her "true calling.".

The adventures of Tom Sawyer

1994
The adventures of a mischievous young boy and his friends growing up in a Mississippi River town in the nineteenth century.

The river and the Trace

1999
Bill and his brother Curt survive a risky trip down the Mississippi as members of a flatboat crew, only to have to make the much more dangerous trip back along the bandit-ridden Trace trail.

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