1. Reaches Minnesota on Mississippi research trip

    · St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

    Reaches Minnesota on Mississippi research trip
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    Twain's 1882 Mississippi journey extended upriver into Minnesota, completing a geographically broad return to his former river world. The source specifies Minnesota but not a settlement; St. Paul is used as a defensible representative Mississippi River point, with reduced confidence.

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