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| Plantation | |
| A Child Looks at the River | p. 3 |
| Plantation Life--and A Wedding | p. 6 |
| River Music | p. 19 |
| "Aunts" and "Uncles" | p. 24 |
| The Mail Boat | p. 34 |
| Crevasse | p. 44 |
| In the Beginning | |
| Before the White Men Came | p. 61 |
| The Name "Mississippi" | p. 68 |
| Discovery | p. 71 |
| Exploration | p. 83 |
| Iberville and Bienville | p. 102 |
| New Orleans | p. 107 |
| A Cat Looks at a King | p. 114 |
| "I Hear the Tread of the Pioneers" | |
| In the Eighteenth Century | p. 125 |
| Molly Glass, the Murderess | p. 142 |
| A Woman Pioneer | p. 159 |
| A Voyage Down the River in 1817 | p. 176 |
| Levees and Steamboats | |
| Old Steamboat Days | p. 209 |
| Commerce on the Mississippi | p. 235 |
| Levees | p. 253 |
| The 1927 Flood | |
| The Rising River | p. 279 |
| The Flood Sweeps On | p. 290 |
| Episode: Down the Levee | p. 301 |
| What Happened at New Orleans | p. 314 |
| Dynamite | p. 330 |
| Refugees | p. 341 |
| Episode: Acadians in the Flood | p. 357 |
| The Way of the River | p. 369 |
| And the Waters Receded | p. 382 |
| Appendix | |
| Some Recent Opinions on Flood Control | p. 397 |
| The Work of the American Red Cross in the 1927 Flood | p. 411 |
| Bibliography | p. 417 |
| Index | p. 419 |
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