Mississippi River

At 1 minute and 30 seconds of FTR# 19a

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1541 His dramatic and brilliantly colored canvas shows Spanish conqueror and explorer Hernando DeSoto, riding a white horse, the first European to view the Mississippi River, in 1541.
1853-1855 Pacific Railroad Surveys
1996 FTR #19 Interview with Ed Haslam
2023 According to NERC, virtually the entire United States west of the Mississippi River could suffer energy shortages during "extreme conditions."
He(Hernando de Soto) is the first European documented as having crossed the Mississippi River.
Mississippi River watershed
Port of New Orleans