Mighty Mississippi
- Date
1959
- Summary
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Bash tells the story of the Mighty Mississippi, in calm and in flood, in the early days of the flat boats, keelboats and barges on to the time of the riverboats with steam turning the giant paddle wheels. She tells of the people who live on its bank, of the excitement of the cotton loading and the showboats. Bash sings “The Keelboat Song,” “Nicodemus” and “Lazy River.”
- Contributors
KQED, San Francisco; Bash Kennett; Kathleen K. Rawlings; Richard Moore; Ken Winslow
- Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
- Genres
Educational; Children's; Historical; Music
- Subjects
Mississippi River Valley; United States--History
- Collection
National Educational Television
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
1 film reel (22 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome; 16 mm
- Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7835175; Other: GR00467014; MDPI Barcode: 40000003177104
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.