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The Mississippi River

The Mississippi River takes you on a journey through the history of the Mississippi River Valley. In 1906, an American author named Clifton Johnson traveled the vast course of the river and his adventure is recreated in this historical program. With this program, students will explore the role that the river had in influencing our nation's history, culture, and economy.

Click here to view the National Education Standards that this program meets.

This program has been designed as a teacher resource for leading classroom discussions on curriculum topics including:

Affects of the Civil War
Industrial Development
Affects of Industrialization
Political Inequality
Culture of the Mississippi
Pollution of the River
Economy of the Mississippi
Rights of the African Americans
Environmental Issues of Industry
Urbanization
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Printable document of the story

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Literacy strategies document

Teacher Guide for implementing in the classroom

Lesson plans contributed by teachers

Student activities (printable version)

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