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River remains vital to health of national economy
The Mississippi is the biggest and longest river in the United States, and vital to the health of the nation’s economy.		 Mississippi River Project

Oklahoma seaports

Moving barges into place
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A river's muddy dilemma
Floods and man-made levees have changed the course of the Mississippi River over the years and many river experts say the result is a significant threat to the waterway’s environment and the coast of Louisiana.		 Mississippi River Project

When shipping and environment clash

Epic flood resulted in $200B 'big dig'

Civil War history attracts river tourists
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River of songs and stories
The music and literature culture of the Mississippi is richer than any other institution in the country.		 Mississippi River Project

River's influence on literature
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Past CNHINS reports
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