“I didn’t spend a year building a wooden flatboat and then sailing it two thousand miles down the Mississippi River simply because I was suffering from a Huck Finn complex, although that certainly played a part..I hungered to see that river country when I stumbled across an account of one of the first boatmen who braved the water route that America followed toward prosperity and greatness.”
I just finished an interesting book titled “Oregon Trail: A New American Journey” by Rinker Buck. Buck is a New Englander who chronicles his planning and journey to travel the
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For history buffs, cruising onboard luxurious motor yachts to exotic islands has nothing tempting to offer. But swapping that for a wooden boat that mimi.