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Take Me to the Rivers by Kate Lechnir is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Take Me to the Rivers about?
Take Me to the Rivers Boating the Rivers of America from Wisconsin to Florida Boating down the Mississippi, Ohio, Cumberland, Tennessee-Tombigbee Rivers, and Mobile Bay to the Florida Intracoastal in the fall of 2018 might be described in retrospect as a series of near misses. The river conditions were extreme, characterized by the worst fall flooding in recorded history. And at the end of our trip, the strongest category 5 hurricane ever to make landfall, Hurricane Michael, engulfed us within its eye. Take Me to the Rivers chronicles my husband's and my fifteen-hundred-mile journey by boat to both remote and well-traveled parts of some of the greatest rivers of America. Setting out on a course to Punta Gorda, Florida, we began our river adventures on the Upper Mississippi River in La Crosse, Wisconsin, continuing all the way through St. Louis, Missouri. We then found ourselves in the wild and ruthless wilderness of the Mississippi River up to the junction of the Ohio River. We traveled up the Ohio to the Kentucky Lakes, where we rested for several days and got a glimpse of the elegant and pampered side of river boating. Continuing south, we entered remote areas that had yet to be
Who reads Take Me to the Rivers?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kate Lechnir
- Publisher
- Newman Springs Publishing, Inc.
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781684987153
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Travel, Travel Writing, Lifestyle
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