Mississippi channels

Although the Mississippi is very wide at this point, the waters are interspersed with many islands.

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June 5th 2010
Saturday, June 5th We break camp early in the morning because of an unexpected rainstorm and drive east toward the Mississippi River and up to Guttenberg, Iowa, a center for German immigrants in the 1840’s. Many families, including the Muellers and Fischers (Leigh’s family), traveled through here on the way west to Iowa farmlands where they settled. The town displays an excellent copy of the ... read more

North America » United States » Iowa

Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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