They were put to work as cleaners at fish farms along the Mississippi River and in wastewater treatment systems.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

So there is this story about his Uncle Hoskins who takes his horse and cart with Richard in the back and drives it into the middle of the Mississippi River as a kind of practical joke on Richard.

有个故事是关于他的叔叔Hoskins的,他让理查坐在他的马车后,却连人带车掉到密西西比河里,这被作为了一个理查的真实笑话。

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This made me think of Mississippi Gene too and as the river poured down from mid America by starlight I knew, I knew like mad, that everything I had ever known and would ever know was One.

这又使我想起密西西比的吉恩,以及河流从美国中部倾斜而下的景象，我知道是很疯狂地，很疯狂地同样也有，我发现所有我知道或未知的事都是一体。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Sunday's order extended from the mouth of the Mississippi River in Louisiana east to waters of Pensacola Bay in Florida.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

For the first time in her life, Sarah left the area along the Mississippi River where she was born.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

These areas followed the great curve of the Mississippi River, giving New Orleans the shape of a crescent.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

To reach the city, Farragut had to sail his ships past two Confederate forts on the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

By the middle eighteen-hundreds, almost all the eastern Indians had been moved west of the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

It lies between sand hills covered with pine trees and rich farmland near the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

The fishing ban announced Sunday did not affect state waters west of the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

They're all gone too." New Orleans was built on low-lying wetlands along the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

These include the landing of explorer Christopher Columbus and the discovery of the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

It was not easy. Vicksburg lay on the east side of the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

Instead we crossed the Mississippi River with our money and our spirits running low.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

The family lived and worked on a cotton farm along the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

If the Union could capture New Orleans, it would control the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

They travel together on a raft made of wood down the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

But an even greater loss was the control of the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

Kentucky reached from the mountains of Virginia to the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

Most of the population lived east of the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

New Orleans lay near the mouth of the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

The water from the Mississippi River was too dirty.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

He grew up in Hannibal,Missouri on the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

This victory gave them control of the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

His army was west of the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

The Mississippi River was now under Union control.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

The Gateway Arch rises above the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

The song is about the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.10.03

Sunseri emphasizes that the fishing closures east of the Mississippi River are just precautionary.

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

Charles Cooperbrings you this report. For the fourth time on his journey across America, Forrest Gump, the gardenerfrom Greenbow, Alabama, is about to crossthe Mississippi River again today.

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