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The Duck River: Tales of folly, treachery and pride - Read More

Date Added: July 25, 2008 11:56:10 AM
More than two centuries ago, a group of Maury County businessmen had a good idea — purchase a steamboat to transport goods from Columbia to New Orleans via the Duck River.

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