ADMIRE AMERICA 8

 

  • RIVER SISTERS.

  • MISSOURI/MISSISSIPPI

  • MISSOURI,

  • YOU ARE THE LONGEST RIVER, MY DEAR,

  • YOU ARE LONGER THAN YOUR SISTER,

  • MISSISSIPPI.

  • YOU WERE FOUND BY THE FRENCH

  • EXPLORERS JOLLIET AND MARQUETTE.

  • IN 1673.

  • YOU HAVE BEEN NICKNAMED AS

  • “”BIG MUDDY” 

  • FOR YOU HAVE MORE SILT CONTENT.

  • YOU, THEY SAY START IN MONTANA

  •  AND JOIN YOUR SISTER TOO,

  • ON YOUR WAY.

  • The basin is home to about 10 million people from 28 Native American tribes, 10 states (Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming), and a small part of Canada. The pre-developed Missouri River carried high sediment loads, earning it the nickname 'Big Muddy.

  • Rising in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana, the Missouri flows east and south for 2,341 miles (3,767 km) before entering the Mississippi River north of St. Louis, Missouri.

  • YOU ARE THE RIVER MISSOURI AND THE BEAUTY OF YOUR NAME IS ALSO THE NAME OF THE STATE

  • MISSOURI.

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