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Life on the Mississippi
Book • 2022
In 'Life on the Mississippi', Rinker Buck embarks on a journey down the Mississippi River in a wooden flatboat, recreating the experiences of early American settlers.
The book combines Buck's personal adventures with historical narratives, exploring the role of flatboats in American expansion and the brutal realities of the Indian Removal Act and the slave trade.
Buck's storytelling weaves together history, adventure, and personal reflection, offering a unique perspective on America's past.
The book combines Buck's personal adventures with historical narratives, exploring the role of flatboats in American expansion and the brutal realities of the Indian Removal Act and the slave trade.
Buck's storytelling weaves together history, adventure, and personal reflection, offering a unique perspective on America's past.
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Mentioned by Matt who found a story about Samuel Clemens online, which comes from Mark Twain's autobiography.
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CLASSIC: Have dreams really predicted the future? Chapter I
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Mentioned by Matt, quoting Mark Twain on how he described the word 'lanyap'.
Episode 80: Lagniappe, inimical, unctuous, and more
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