Floating on the Missouri

by James Willard Schultz and James Willard Schultz (Apikuni)

Book Overview

This is a true story of a float trip down the Missouri. It compares, in some ways, to the most famous float trip in American literature, the one that Huck Finn took down the Mississippi.

At the end of his trip, young Huck says, "...I reckon I got to Light out for the Territory ahead of the rest, because Aunt Sally she's going to adopt me and civilize me, and I can't stand it. I been there before."

That young escapee, to extend the comparison,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806121645
• ISBN13: 9780806121642
• Release Date: January 1979
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"