Hannibal: Bluff City Memories, 1819-2019 - Chou, Steve
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Not only the boyhood home of Mark Twain but also the "Crossroads of America," Hannibal, Missouri, is an idyllic river town with a rich history that is 200 years in the making. Hannibal: Bluff City Memories, 1819-2019 is a pictorial chronicle of the town's past--steamboats, Union Depot, picnics at the cave, and the old Mark Twain Bridge--and present--the Folklife Festival, historic floods, businesses, and stately residences. This expanded bicentennial republication of Hannibal, Missouri: Bluff City Memories features all of the images from the original work plus additional photographs.

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Not only the boyhood home of Mark Twain but also the "Crossroads of America," Hannibal, Missouri, is an idyllic river town with a rich history that is 200 years in the making. Hannibal: Bluff City Memories, 1819-2019 is a pictorial chronicle of the town's past--steamboats, Union Depot, picnics at the cave, and the old Mark Twain Bridge--and present--the Folklife Festival, historic floods, businesses, and stately residences. This expanded bicentennial republication of Hannibal, Missouri: Bluff City Memories features all of the images from the original work plus additional photographs.
Autorenporträt
Author and local historian Steve Chou, born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, spent summers of his childhood and youth in Hannibal and has been an active part of this community for over 30 years. In that time, he has studied and sought to preserve the history and heritage of Hannibal and the surrounding area. Chou is the author of From Riverboats to Ribbons of Concrete (1994) and Arcadia titles Hannibal, Missouri: Bluff City Memories (2002) and Hannibal: The Otis Howell Collection (2004).