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Afloat on the Ohio

Afloat on the Ohio

Hardcover

Transportation GeneralMidwestRegional: Midwest

ISBN10: 1023279002
ISBN13: 9781023279000
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 174
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Afloat on the Ohio: An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo recounts Reuben Gold Thwaites' captivating journey down the Ohio River. This meticulously reproduced historical text offers a unique glimpse into river travel in the late 19th century. Thwaites embarks on a remarkable voyage, navigating the waters from Redstone to Cairo, providing a detailed description of the Ohio River's landscapes, towns, and historical significance.

More than just a travelogue, this book serves as a historical pilgrimage, exploring the rich tapestry of the Midwest. Readers interested in the history and geography of the Ohio River will find this account both informative and engaging. Experience the thrill of skiff travel and discover the enduring allure of one of America's most important waterways. This book is a vital resource for anyone interested in the historical significance of the Ohio River.

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