Des Moines Rapids
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des-moines-rapids-293-7515980
title:
Des Moines Rapids
text:
The Des Moines Rapids between Nauvoo, Illinois and Keokuk, Iowa-Hamilton, Illinois is one of two major rapids on the Mississippi River that limited Steamboat traffic on the river through the early 19th century. The rapids just above the confluence of the Des Moines River were to contribute to the Honey War in the 1830s between Missouri and Iowa over the Sullivan Line that separates the two states. Various attempts to make the river navigable started in 1837 when a channel was blasted through th
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Feature of the Mississippi River
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Des_Moines_Rapids
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date modified:
2024-01-06T18:27:46Z
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