When the Mississippi Ran Backwards: Empire, Intrigue, Murder, and the New Madrid Earthquakes
by Jay Feldman
When the Mississippi Ran Backwards examines a turbulent historical episode shaped by empire, intrigue, murder, and the New Madrid earthquakes. Its title evokes the extraordinary reversal of the Mississippi River, while the book’s themes connect political ambition, violence, and one of America’s most remarkable natural disasters.
About This Book
When the Mississippi Ran Backwards explores a dramatic chapter of American history through empire, intrigue, murder, and natural disaster.
The book focuses on the New Madrid earthquakes and the remarkable phenomenon reflected in its title.
Blending historical events with criminal and political themes, it presents a broad narrative of upheaval along the Mississippi.
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