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	Des Moines River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Des Moines River is a tributary river of the Mississippi River, approximately 525 mi (845 km) long to its farther headwaters, in the upper Midwest of the United States.
		The largest river flowing across the state of Iowa, it rises in southern Minnesota, and flows across the state of Iowa from northwest to southeast, passing from the glaciated plains into the unglaciated hills near the city of Des Moines, which takes its name from the river.
		Historic floods on the river and its tributary the Raccoon in the summer of 1993 forced the evacuation of much of the city of Des Moines and nearby communities.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Des_Moines_River (438 words)

	Des Moines River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It was given the name La Rivière des Moines, literally meaning "River of the Monks", by early (The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France) French explorers.
		"river of the mounds" in reference to the ((archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs) burial mounds that were located near the banks of the river.
		During the mid- (additional info and facts about 19th century) 19th century, the river provided the main commercial transportation across Iowa until the building of the (A line of track providing a runway for wheels) railroads in the (The decade from 1860 to 1869) 1860s.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/de/des_moines_river.htm (491 words)

	Boone County Kentucky: History
		The fertile floodplain along the Ohio River in Boone County seems to have attracted those settlers who were more interested in agriculture than in commerce, but there are other reasons, including geography and the nearby development of Cincinnati, for the lack of commercial growth in Boone County.
		Boone County's Irish- Americans became prosperous in their new home and contributed much to the heritage of southern Boone County.Florence, a major crossroads community, was established at the intersection of roads from Covington to Louisville and Lexington.
		The population of Boone County grew by twenty percent from 1940 to 1950.
	www.boonecountyky.org /History.aspx (2944 words)

	ch_7sast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The results of the combination of all applicable alternatives for the Boone River, West Fork Cedar River, and Whitebreast Creek are plotted in figure 7.4 as are the results for the maximum alternative d for the Redwood River.
		For the other watersheds, the affects of CRP on flood peaks indicate that for the West Fork Cedar River the reductions are significantly higher than for the Boone River - 7 percent versus 3 percent for the 1-year storm, and 3 percent versus 1 percent for the 100-year storm on the Boone River.
		The Boone River watershed is relatively flat and has limited amount of land classified as highly erodible land - a necessary classification for inclusion in the CRP program.
	edcwww.cr.usgs.gov /sast/www/ch_7sast.htm (5465 words)

	The Project Gutenberg eBook of Life & Times of Col. Daniel Boone, by Cecil B. Harley, et al
		Boone and Stuart resumed their hunting, although their ammunition was running low, and they were compelled, by the now well-known danger of Indian hostilities, to seek for more secret and secure hiding-places at night than their old encampment in the ravine.
		Boone kept up his firing, and before many hours had elapsed, we had procured as many squirrels as we wished; for you must know that to load a rifle requires only a moment, and that if it is wiped once after each shot, it will do duty for hours.
		Boone and her daughter," it is always recorded with an air of pleasant exultation by the admirers of the old pioneer, "were the earliest white women in that region, and the first of their sex and color that ever stood upon the banks of the wild and beautiful Kentucky."
	www.gutenberg.org /dirs/1/4/0/2/14023/14023-h/14023-h.htm (15287 words)

	Boone, Daniel. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Boones, English Quakers, left Pennsylvania in 1750 and settled (1751 or 1752) in the Yadkin valley of North Carolina.
		Boone served several terms as representative in the Virginia legislature.
		Boone’s adventures became well known through the so-called autobiographical account that appeared in the widely read Discovery, Settlement, and Present State of Kentucke (1784), by John Filson, and Lord Byron’s verses on him in Don Juan gave his name international prominence.
	www.bartleby.com /65/bo/Boone-Da.html (534 words)

	Dolliver to Ledges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The river bank is often a gentle incline along this part of the river, and primitive camping is possible in many areas.
		The Hwy 30 boat ramp is half a mile west of Boone, on the west side of the river north of the bridge.
		Boone and Webster counties are very helpful in finding the gravel roads that run along the river
	showcase.netins.net /web/gazebo/dolleg.html (803 words)

	Home & Away Magazine - The AAA Magazine of the Midwest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This section of river is considered to be the most scenic in the state.
		The Boone River, downstream from Webster City, is also a gorgeous river resplendent with natural beauty.
		The river valley at times has been deeply cut through precipitous bluffs and the banks are heavy with thick green woods.
	www.homeandawaymagazine.com /PrintArticles/Index_iowa_canoeing.cfm (1058 words)

	Skunk River Paddlers Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Des Moines River, 9/13/03 We joined Nate on the Des Moines between Kalo and Dolliver as he scouted a scenic setting for the cover photo of his book.
		The Skunk River Navy, with some assistance from the Squaw Creek Watershed Council and a few area paddlers, collected IOWATER data at Brookside Park, then picked up trash (photos) to S.E. 16th Street (9/9/01).
		The Skunk River Paddlers, along with a few friends, took Sunday afternoon to help the Story County Conservation Board celebrate their tenth year of providing enhanced services, made possible by the Story County Conservation Center at McFarland Park.
	skunkriverpaddlers.tripod.com /journal.htm (1052 words)

	WashingtonPost.com: Currents of Change
		The Anacostia River, a jewel tarnished by years of pollution and neglect, is beginning to regain its former beauty.
		The river rocks their boat through languid summer afternoons and crisp fall mornings, when the leaves change on all the fruit trees in Seafarers yard.
		What has killed the river more than anything else and filled it with polluted, muddy silt is development of the watershed -- a force even more pernicious than sewage overflows and toxic waste dumping, Boone says.
	washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/local/longterm/library/dc/anacost/river.htm (3452 words)

	Iowa Rivers Information System: Select Database Query (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Coker, R.E. Keokuk dam and the fisheries of the upper Mississippi River.
		Paragamian, V.L. Population dynamics of smallmouth bass in the Maquoketa River an...
		Robinson, D.J. A brief electro-survey of the Iowa waters of the Missouri River.
	maps.gis.iastate.edu /iris/query.html (1627 words)

	Daniel Boone Timeline
		Sarah and Squire Boone's sixth child, Daniel, is born in their cabin on October 22 (according to the Old Style, or Julian, calendar; or November 2, per the new Style, or Gregorian calendar).
		On July 14,Shawnee Indians capture Jemima Boone and Fanny and Betsy Callaway; Boone's party rescues the girls on July 16.
		Boone dies on September 26; he is interred next to Rebecca on Tuque Creek in the cemetery near Jemima's farm.
	members.cox.net /treese3/boone/timeline.htm (1229 words)

	Tennessee Public Lands
		Located in the Beech River watershed in Henderson County, Tennessee, the Beech River projects consist of eight dams and seven small lakes that range in size from 140 to 875 acres of surface area.
		Surrounded by Kingsport, Johnson City and Bristol, the 4,300-acre Boone Lake is in Sullivan and Washington Counties in northeast Tennessee.
		Boone Lake provides fishing opportunities for white, striped, hybrid, smallmouth and largemouth bass, bluegill and crappie.
	www.biggamehunt.net /sections/Tennessee/public_lands (466 words)

	Amazon.com: Daniel Boone: An American Life: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The prototype for the frontiersman, he is an intriguing and multifaceted individual who both shapes and is driven by the complex forces of this dynamic period in history.
		In 1717 Daniel Boone's grandfather, George Boone, took the courageous step of uprooting his large family from the sleepy village of Bradninch in England and sailing to America.
		Boone's fame to my generation comes from "...Fess Parker playing the lead in _Daniel Boone_, a historical disaster for baby-boomers who still confuse Boone with Crockett" because Parker sequentially played one then the other in the mid-fifties.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0813122783?v=glance (1173 words)

	DesMoinesRegister.com \| Life
		The Boone River downstream from Webster City is also a gorgeous riverway.
		The river valley at times is deeply cut with precipitous bluffs, and the banks are heavy with thick, green woods.
		Another canoeing adventure is along the wide expanse of the Des Moines River in southeast Iowa, as it passes through a string of quaint towns in Van Buren County.
	www.dmregister.com /life/stories/c2224444/21482169.html (1563 words)

	Mapping the Westward Expansion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This is the place where Daniel Boone was born.
		Daniel Boone found the first US settlement west of these mountains.
		The Wilderness Trail- This is the route Daniel Boone used to expand America west.
	www.valdosta.edu /~alreese/lesson3.html (794 words)

	Pat Boone : Moody River - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
		Although there were other Boone albums much better than this, most were received not nearly so well.
		All the material on this album, however, is at least potentially suited to the accustomed Pat Boone approach to a song.
		But on many numbers that approach is largely stifled because Boone's standard clear cut, incisive arrangements have been replaced by a toned down, less expressive kind.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,55489,00.html (382 words)

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		The Mississippi River is the longest river in the United States.
		Daniel Boone is remembered as "the pathfinder," the man who led the pioneers into the western wilderness.
		The group moved slowly west along the Missouri River (Locate the Missouri River on the map.) It was a difficult trip.
	www.cstone.net /~bcp/1/1MrHistory.htm (3407 words)

	Skunk River Paddlers
		Rivers and Lakes of Iowa map from the IDNR Geological Survey Bureau.
		Boone River, at a ledge between Albrights and Bever Bridge.
		The Skunk River Paddlers (SRP) are a group of Ames area paddlers, many of which are members of the ISU Canoe & Kayak Club, Iowa Whitewater Coalition, Iowa Water Trails Association, Central Iowa Paddlers and other paddling and conservation organizations.
	skunkriverpaddlers.org (849 words)

	Bach Grove Settlement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It was a favorite hunting ground for the Indians living along the Boone River.
		Some crossed the river by rowing a boat, but later the parents constructed a swinging bridge to allow their children to cross the river safely, even when the river was high.
		Another ford across the Boone River was in Section 3 where the county line road crossed the river.
	showcase.netins.net /web/marjned/bach.html (338 words)

	PaddlingIowa.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Boone River could almost be considered a third fork of the Des Moines River.
		It begins north of Highway 18 and is regarded as a fairly typical northern prairie stream until it begins its descent into the Des Moines River Valley past Eagle Grove through riffles and a significant rapid.
		This riffle-strewn area is a state-designated Protected Water Area to the Boone’s mouth, where it slows as it reaches the Des Moines River.
	www.paddlingiowa.com /rivers/boone (133 words)

	Nathan Boone and the Boone River
		They followed the Boone River fork crossing at Millard's Ford, which is the location of the canoe access in Briggs Woods.
		Nathan Boone, the tenth child of Daniel Boone, was born on March 2, 1781, at Boone's Station in Kentucky.
		Nathan Boone surveyed the Boone's Lick Road in Missouri, was commissioned a Captain when he fought in the War of 1812, and became a Major of the Missouri Mounted Rangers.
	showcase.netins.net /web/marjned/nathan.html (1062 words)

	The Mountain Times Online
		The National Committee for the New River will coordinate cleanup activities on the New River after its departure from Boone and in Ashe and Alleghany counties.
		One way to keep trash out of a river is to pick it up before it ever has the chance to get there.
		Boone will hold its annual Fall Boone Cleanup Day Saturday, Sept. 24, in conjunction with the statewide Litter Sweep, which will be Sept. 17 through Oct. 1.
	www.mountaintimes.com /mtweekly/2005/0915/big_sweep.php3 (1079 words)

	The Mountain Times
		High Country rivers and streams are flowing more cleanly this week thanks to hundreds of volunteers who participated in Big Sweep Sept. 21.
		Debra Younts, National Committee for the New River (NCNR) administrative assistant and Big Sweep coordinator, said about 250 people volunteered to clean up about 60 miles of the New River in Ashe and Alleghany counties plus a portion of the river in Watauga County.
		Younts said volunteers pulled an estimated six tons of trash from the South Fork, North Fork and main stem of the New River in Ashe and Alleghany counties.
	www.mountaintimes.com /mtweekly/2002/0926/bigsweep.htm (846 words)

	Boone River, Iowa, white water, Park and Play
		The Park and Play section of Boone River in Iowa is 0.5 miles long and is a class I(II) stretch of white water according to the American Whitewater Assosciation.
		Boone River, Park and Play is an easy stretch of whitewater, this section is recommended for beginner paddlers, experts should probably stay away from this stretch.
		* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the river section to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different.
	www.riverfacts.com /rivers/11198.html (514 words)

	Daniel Boone: Chronology
		Most of Faragher's work was completed with original sources, as well as the extensive collected works of Lyman Copeland Draper, whose work in the mid-nineteenth century with Boone family members and location research has assisted writers and biographers ever since.
		1773 Boone leads party of family and friends to Kentucky, but they are turned back at Cumberland Gap by an Indian attack that kills his eldest son, James, on October 9.
		1845 A delegation from Kentucky disinters the Boone graves and reburies remains in Frankfort, Kentucky.
	xroads.virginia.edu /~HYPER/HNS/Boone/chronology.html (775 words)

	Moody River - Pat Boone
		G — Em G — Em G - Em G - Em (Moody river.
		G G7 C G - Em Moody river, your muddy water took my baby's life.
		Em B7 C G - Em it stands beside the river where you were to meet me.
	www.geocities.com /bettylouoldies2/moodyriver.htm (200 words)

	TIME Magazine Archive Article -- Daniel Boone's River -- Apr. 11, 1969 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It is no wonder that Kentucky's Red River Gorge, a 15-mile stretch of primeval beauty bordered by 600-ft. limestone cliffs, is known as the Grand Canyon of the East.
		Daniel Boone is supposed to have holed up there, and the surrounding national forest bears his name.
		It is also a refuge for some 50 species of mammals and 275 species of birds.Had the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had its way, the Red River Gorge would now be earmarked for submersion.
	www.time.com /time/archive/printout/0,23657,900732,00.html (156 words)

	Boone, North Carolina Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime, ...
		Boone, North Carolina Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime,...
		Boone, North Carolina business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
		Rivers and creeks: East Fork South Fork New River
	www.city-data.com /city/Boone-North-Carolina.html (970 words)

	Return (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The National Rivers 2000 plans to paddle across the USA with a single paddle.
		The counties involved signed resolutions designating a trail on the river from Minnesota to the Mississippi River the "Des Moines River Water Trail."
		The purpose of the trail is to increase public recreational and educational uses of the river and to promote historical and ecological understanding of the river.
	www.desmoinesriver.org /feb2500.htm (476 words)

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