Mississippi River

Mound Builders, Germans, and the Mississippi River define the area.

The first shocks occurred in the largest earthquake ever to shake North America. It was centered on the New Madrid Fault in Missouri. Read More about this in Tales From Missouri and the Heartland.

The Mississippi river finally dropped below flood stage after a total of 124 days of flooding.

The Mississippi was frozen over and a saloon keeper set up business in the middle of the river.

An illustrated guide to the end times