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Harold Fisk's Amazing Mississippi River Map

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In 1944, a cartographer named Dr. Harold Fisk released one of the most detailed maps on the Mississippi river ever made, including its entire known history.

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"Shades of Spring" and "Whiskey on the Mississippi" by Kevin MacLeod

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Sources:

“Ancient Courses of the Mississippi River Map.” Forgotten Lands, Places & Transit, December 26, 2022.

“Meander Maps of the Mississippi River.” OrionNation and Culture, July 16, 2024.

- Morris, Christopher. (2015). "Reckoning with ‘The Crookedest River in the World’: The Maps of Harold Norman Fisk," Southern Quarterly Special Issue on the Mississippi River as Twentieth-Century Southern Icon 52 (Spring 2015): 30-44.. Southern Quarterly. 52. 30-44.

Rankin, Bill. “The Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi.” Radical Cartography, n.d.

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