Riverhistory.com Podcast

In this episode I share some inspiring tips from the Friends of the Mississippi River and the National Park Service about how we can all make a difference in the quality of our precious rivers.

Mark Twain and I share our expressions of gratitude and wish you a Happy Thanksgiving weekend! All the best, Bill

RHP023 The Gettysburg Address anniversary Tomorrow, November 19, is the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s famous speech. Learn about the event and hear the incredible speech.

RHP022 New Mississippi River Pedestrian Bridge In this episode, learn about how an old bridge crossing the Mississippi River at Memphis, TN recently reopened as the longest pedestrian bridge across the river.

RHP021 Easing Your Election Stress This episode soothes raw nerves about the U.S. election by sharing a selection that celebrates what is beautiful about our nation. These selections from Walt Whitman’s “American Feuillage” celebrate what is diverse and wonderful about our country. It’s the perfect antidote to this toxic election. And it’s got plenty of river references. Enjoy!