The Last Of The Flatboats A Story Of The Mississippi And Its Interesting Family Of Rivers
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The last of the flatboats: A story of the Mississippi and its interesting family of rivers is a novel that follows a group of resourceful boys as they embark on an adventurous journey down the Mississippi River on a self-built flatboat. Their journey is both a quest for profit and a tale of camaraderie, focusing on friendship, tenacity, and the spirit of adventure in the face of challenges. The story begins in a small town along the Ohio River, where a group of boys, led by two brothers, are engaged in a salvage operation recovering pig-iron from a wrecked barge. Their persistence leads them to discover valuable underwater artifacts. Excited by their success, they hatch a plan to build a flatboat and journey down to New Orleans for profit. They are joined by a mysterious figure eager to serve as a pilot. Tension arises as they grapple with his questionable behavior and intentions, setting the stage for an adventure filled with excitement, unexpected challenges, and the vibrant environment of the Mississippi River.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9371461551
ISBN13:9789371461559
Release Date:June 2025
Publisher:Double 9 Books
Length:194 Pages
Weight:0.51 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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