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Tales of our lusty
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Back in the early days, when the Missi
described the western boundary of our expanding
tiers, a healthy race of brawling, rugged, happy
the rim
were making a name for themselves
—
men. With only their keelboats and poles, they
ported enormous amounts of freight up and do*
often calm, often treacherous "Father Mississippi."
I
Perhaps the most fabulous of all the riTcdm
was the boisterous Mike Fink, whose escmpi
and exploits became legendary, winning him nV
"King of the River." When (he "King of the R
challenges the "King of the Wild Fi
race from Ohio to New Orleans, just about
and does.
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the exciting contest beThis .is our story
tween Mike Fink and Davy Crockett.
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