William J Petersen

• The Joliet-Marquette Expedition

  Open Access•William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Palimpsest•1968

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  The Joliet-Marquette Expedition 1 he Joliet-Marquette expedition is a significant episode in Iowa history, for the first recorded history of eastern Iowa begins with the advent of these two intrepid explorers.The exact date of birth of Joliet, the leader of the expediton, is un certain, but he was baptized at Quebec in 1645, studied in the Jesuit College at Quebec, and was mentioned as a clerk of the church in 1666-1667.Joliet gave up church life…

• Iowa Agriculture

  Robert G Dunbar, Earle D Ross et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1951

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  Journal Article Iowa Agriculture: An Historical Survey. By Earle D. Ross. Foreword by William J. Petersen. (Iowa City: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1951. 226 pp. Maps and index. $4.50.) Get access Robert G. Dunbar Robert G. Dunbar Montana State College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 38, Issue 2, September 1951, Pages 324–325, https://doi.org/10.2307/1895619 Pub…

• Steamboats on the Western Rivers

  William J Petersen, Louis C Hunter et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of Southern History•1951•Citada por: 3

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• Sketches of Iowa and Wisconsin

  Fred W Wellborn, John Plumbe et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1948

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  Journal Article Sketches of Iowa and Wisconsin. By John Plumbe, Jr. Introduction by William J. Petersen. (Iowa City: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1948. xvii + 103 pp. Appendix and map. $4.00.) Get access F. W. Wellborn F. W. Wellborn University of Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 35, Issue 3, December 1948, Pages 512–513, https://doi.org/10.2307/1897714 …

• The Log of the Henry M. Shreve to Fort Benton in 1869

  William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1945

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• Ship Registers and Enrollments of New Orleans, Louisiana

  William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1944

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  Ship Registers and Enrollments of New Orleans, Louisiana. Prepared by the Survey of Federal Archives in Louisiana, Service Division, Work Projects Administration Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen The State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 30, Issue 4, March 1944, Pages 593–595, https://doi.org/10.2307/1916731 Published: 01 March…

• American Paddle Steamboats

  William J Petersen, Carl D Lanne•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1944

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  Journal Article American Paddle Steamboats. By Carl D. Lane. (New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1943. xiv + 243 pp. Frontispiece, foreword, illustrations, and index. $6.00.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 31, Issue 1, June 1944, Pages 134–135, https://doi.org/10.2307/1893504 Published: 01 J…

• Master of the Mississippi

  William J Petersen, Florence L Dorsey•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1941

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  Journal Article Master of the Mississippi: Henry Shreve and the Conquest of the Mississippi. By Florence L. Dorsey. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1941. 301 pp. Illustrations and bibliography. $3.75.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 28, Issue 3, December 1941, Pages 442–443, https://d…

• Iowa

  Everett Dick, Everett N Dick et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1941

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  Iowa: The Rivers of Her Valleys. By William J. Petersen. (Iowa City: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1941. 381 pp. Maps and appended notes.) Get access Everett N. Dick Everett N. Dick Union College, Nebraska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 28, Issue 3, December 1941, Pages 446–447, https://doi.org/10.2307/1887147 Published: 01 December 1941

• Where the Rivers Meet

  William J Petersen, Ward Dorrance et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1940

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  Journal Article Where the Rivers Meet. By Ward Dorrance. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. viii + 252 pp. End-cover maps. $2.75.) and Restless Is the River. By August Derleth. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. viii + 514 pp. End-paper maps. $2.50.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History,…

• Personalities and Progress

  Open Access•William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Palimpsest•1939

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  Antoine Le Claire was thirty-six years old when he built his home on the site where Winfield Scott negotiated the Black Hawk Purchase

• Down the Mississippi

  William J Petersen, Major R Raven-Hart•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1939

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  Journal Article Down the Mississippi. By Major R. Raven-Hart. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1938. x + 243 pp. Illustrations, maps, and appendices. $3.00.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 26, Issue 1, June 1939, Page 109, https://doi.org/10.2307/1893241 Published: 01 June 1939

• The Biography of a River Town, Memphis

  William J Petersen, Gerald M Capers et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1939

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• Steamboating--On the Upper Mississippi, The Water Way to Iowa

  Edgar B Wesley, William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1938

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  Journal Article Steamboating — On the Upper Mississippi, The Water Way to Iowa: Some River History. By William J. Petersen. (Iowa City: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1937. 576 pp. Notes and references. $3.50.) Get access Edgar B. Wesley Edgar B. Wesley University of Minnesota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 24, Issue 4, March 1938, Pages 560–561, https://doi.org/…

• Steamboating on the Upper Mississippi--The Water Way to Iowa

  Marcus Lee Hansen, William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The American Historical Review•1938

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• Frontier Trails

  William J Petersen, Edward Everett Dale•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1932

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  Journal Article Frontier Trails: The Autobiography of Frank M. Canton. Edited by Edward Everett Dale. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. xvii + 237 pp. Illustrations. $3.00.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 18, Issue 4, March 1932, Pages 585–586, https://doi.org/10.2307/1898595 Published: 01 March 1932

• The Course of Empire

  William J Petersen, Valeska Bari•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1932

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  The Course of Empire: First Hand Accounts of California in the Days of the Gold Rush of '49. Compiled by Valeska Bari. (New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1931. 368 pp. Illustrations. $4.00.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 18, Issue 4, March 1932, Pages 579–580, https://doi.org/10.2307/1898589 Published: 01 March 1932

• The Emigrants' Guide to California

  William J Petersen, Joseph E Ware et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1932

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  Journal Article The Emigrants' Guide to California. By Joseph E. Ware, A Journal of the Santa Fe Expedition under Colonel Doniphan. By Jacob S. Robinson and The Past and Present of the Pike's Peak Gold Regions. By Henry Villard Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 19, Issue 3, December 1932, P…

• The Lead Traffic on the Upper Mississippi, 1823-1848

  William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1930•Citada por: 1

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  The Lead Traffic on the Upper Mississippi, 1823–1848 Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 17, Issue 1, June 1930, Pages 72–97, https://doi.org/10.2307/1898309 Published: 01 June 1930

• A-Rafting on the Mississip

  William J Petersen, Charles Edward Russell•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1929

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  A-Rafting on the Mississip'. By Charles Edward Russell. (New York: The Century Company, 1929. xii+357 pp. Map and illustrations. $3.50.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 16, Issue 3, December 1929, Pages 420–421, https://doi.org/10.2307/1895080 Published: 01 December 1929

• Steamboats on the Western Rivers

  William J Petersen, Louis C Hunter et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of Southern History•1951•Citada por: 3

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• The Lead Traffic on the Upper Mississippi, 1823-1848

  William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1930•Citada por: 1

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  The Lead Traffic on the Upper Mississippi, 1823–1848 Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 17, Issue 1, June 1930, Pages 72–97, https://doi.org/10.2307/1898309 Published: 01 June 1930

• A-Rafting on the Mississip

  William J Petersen, Charles Edward Russell•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1929

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  A-Rafting on the Mississip'. By Charles Edward Russell. (New York: The Century Company, 1929. xii+357 pp. Map and illustrations. $3.50.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 16, Issue 3, December 1929, Pages 420–421, https://doi.org/10.2307/1895080 Published: 01 December 1929

• The Lead Traffic on the Upper Mississippi, 1823-1848

  William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1930•Citada por: 1

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  The Lead Traffic on the Upper Mississippi, 1823–1848 Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 17, Issue 1, June 1930, Pages 72–97, https://doi.org/10.2307/1898309 Published: 01 June 1930

• Frontier Trails

  William J Petersen, Edward Everett Dale•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1932

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  Journal Article Frontier Trails: The Autobiography of Frank M. Canton. Edited by Edward Everett Dale. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. xvii + 237 pp. Illustrations. $3.00.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 18, Issue 4, March 1932, Pages 585–586, https://doi.org/10.2307/1898595 Published: 01 March 1932

• The Course of Empire

  William J Petersen, Valeska Bari•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1932

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  The Course of Empire: First Hand Accounts of California in the Days of the Gold Rush of '49. Compiled by Valeska Bari. (New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1931. 368 pp. Illustrations. $4.00.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 18, Issue 4, March 1932, Pages 579–580, https://doi.org/10.2307/1898589 Published: 01 March 1932

• The Emigrants' Guide to California

  William J Petersen, Joseph E Ware et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1932

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  Journal Article The Emigrants' Guide to California. By Joseph E. Ware, A Journal of the Santa Fe Expedition under Colonel Doniphan. By Jacob S. Robinson and The Past and Present of the Pike's Peak Gold Regions. By Henry Villard Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 19, Issue 3, December 1932, P…

• Steamboating--On the Upper Mississippi, The Water Way to Iowa

  Edgar B Wesley, William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1938

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  Journal Article Steamboating — On the Upper Mississippi, The Water Way to Iowa: Some River History. By William J. Petersen. (Iowa City: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1937. 576 pp. Notes and references. $3.50.) Get access Edgar B. Wesley Edgar B. Wesley University of Minnesota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 24, Issue 4, March 1938, Pages 560–561, https://doi.org/…

• Steamboating on the Upper Mississippi--The Water Way to Iowa

  Marcus Lee Hansen, William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The American Historical Review•1938

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• Personalities and Progress

  Open Access•William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Palimpsest•1939

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  Antoine Le Claire was thirty-six years old when he built his home on the site where Winfield Scott negotiated the Black Hawk Purchase

• Down the Mississippi

  William J Petersen, Major R Raven-Hart•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1939

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  Journal Article Down the Mississippi. By Major R. Raven-Hart. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1938. x + 243 pp. Illustrations, maps, and appendices. $3.00.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 26, Issue 1, June 1939, Page 109, https://doi.org/10.2307/1893241 Published: 01 June 1939

• The Biography of a River Town, Memphis

  William J Petersen, Gerald M Capers et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1939

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• Where the Rivers Meet

  William J Petersen, Ward Dorrance et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1940

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  Journal Article Where the Rivers Meet. By Ward Dorrance. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. viii + 252 pp. End-cover maps. $2.75.) and Restless Is the River. By August Derleth. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. viii + 514 pp. End-paper maps. $2.50.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History,…

• Master of the Mississippi

  William J Petersen, Florence L Dorsey•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1941

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  Journal Article Master of the Mississippi: Henry Shreve and the Conquest of the Mississippi. By Florence L. Dorsey. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1941. 301 pp. Illustrations and bibliography. $3.75.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 28, Issue 3, December 1941, Pages 442–443, https://d…

• Iowa

  Everett Dick, Everett N Dick et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1941

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  Iowa: The Rivers of Her Valleys. By William J. Petersen. (Iowa City: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1941. 381 pp. Maps and appended notes.) Get access Everett N. Dick Everett N. Dick Union College, Nebraska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 28, Issue 3, December 1941, Pages 446–447, https://doi.org/10.2307/1887147 Published: 01 December 1941

• Ship Registers and Enrollments of New Orleans, Louisiana

  William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1944

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  Ship Registers and Enrollments of New Orleans, Louisiana. Prepared by the Survey of Federal Archives in Louisiana, Service Division, Work Projects Administration Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen The State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 30, Issue 4, March 1944, Pages 593–595, https://doi.org/10.2307/1916731 Published: 01 March…

• American Paddle Steamboats

  William J Petersen, Carl D Lanne•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1944

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  Journal Article American Paddle Steamboats. By Carl D. Lane. (New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1943. xiv + 243 pp. Frontispiece, foreword, illustrations, and index. $6.00.) Get access William J. Petersen William J. Petersen State Historical Society of Iowa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 31, Issue 1, June 1944, Pages 134–135, https://doi.org/10.2307/1893504 Published: 01 J…

• The Log of the Henry M. Shreve to Fort Benton in 1869

  William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1945

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• Sketches of Iowa and Wisconsin

  Fred W Wellborn, John Plumbe et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1948

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  Journal Article Sketches of Iowa and Wisconsin. By John Plumbe, Jr. Introduction by William J. Petersen. (Iowa City: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1948. xvii + 103 pp. Appendix and map. $4.00.) Get access F. W. Wellborn F. W. Wellborn University of Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 35, Issue 3, December 1948, Pages 512–513, https://doi.org/10.2307/1897714 …

• Iowa Agriculture

  Robert G Dunbar, Earle D Ross et al.•ARTICLE•The Mississippi Valley Historical…•1951

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  Journal Article Iowa Agriculture: An Historical Survey. By Earle D. Ross. Foreword by William J. Petersen. (Iowa City: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1951. 226 pp. Maps and index. $4.50.) Get access Robert G. Dunbar Robert G. Dunbar Montana State College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 38, Issue 2, September 1951, Pages 324–325, https://doi.org/10.2307/1895619 Pub…

• Steamboats on the Western Rivers

  William J Petersen, Louis C Hunter et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of Southern History•1951•Citada por: 3

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• The Joliet-Marquette Expedition

  Open Access•William J Petersen•ARTICLE•The Palimpsest•1968

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  The Joliet-Marquette Expedition 1 he Joliet-Marquette expedition is a significant episode in Iowa history, for the first recorded history of eastern Iowa begins with the advent of these two intrepid explorers.The exact date of birth of Joliet, the leader of the expediton, is un certain, but he was baptized at Quebec in 1645, studied in the Jesuit College at Quebec, and was mentioned as a clerk of the church in 1666-1667.Joliet gave up church life…

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