Robert Cavelier

Taming the Upper Mississippi, Chapter 1: Famous French explorer may have been in Quincy area around 1670

September 27, 2022 | By Mike Klingner

EDITOR’S NOTE: Muddy River News has received permission to reprint reviews and chapters from the book, “Taming the Upper Mississippi: My Turn at Watch, 1935-1999,” written by Janice Petterchak. The book reflects on flood protection, navigation and the environment on the upper Mississippi River through the eyes of Quincy engineer William H. Klingner. Are you…