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Afloat on the Ohio : an historical pilgrimage of a thousand miles in a skiff, from Redstone to Cairo /

Основен автор: Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, 1999.
Серия: Shawnee classics.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Afloat on the Ohio.
Съдържание:
  • On the Monongahela
  • The over-mountain path
  • Redstone Old Fort
  • The Youghiogheny
  • Braddock's defeat
  • First day on the Ohio
  • At Logstown
  • Shingis Old Town
  • The dynamiter
  • Yellow Creek
  • An industrial region
  • Steubenville
  • Mingo Bottom
  • In a steel mill
  • Indian character
  • House-boat life
  • Decadence of steamboat traffic
  • Wheeling, and Wheeling Creek
  • The Big Grave
  • Washington and Round Bottom
  • A lazy man's paradise
  • Captina Creek
  • George Rogers Clark at Fish Creek
  • Southern types
  • In Dixie
  • Oil and natural gas, at Witten's Bottom
  • The Long Reach
  • Photographing crackers
  • Visitors in camp
  • Life ashore and afloat
  • Marietta, "the Plymouth Rock of the West"
  • The Little Kanawha
  • The story of Blennerhassett's Island
  • Poor whites
  • First library in the West
  • An hour at Hockingport
  • A hermit fisher
  • Cliff-dwellers, on Long Bottom
  • Pomeroy Bend
  • Letart's Island, and Rapids
  • Game, in the early day
  • Rainy weather
  • In a "cracker" home
  • Battle of Point Pleasant
  • The story of Gallipolis
  • Rosebud
  • Huntington
  • The genesis of a houseboater
  • In a fog
  • The Big Sandy
  • Rainy weather
  • Operatic gypsies
  • An ancient tavern
  • The Scioto, and the Shawanese
  • A night at Rome
  • Limestone
  • Keels, flats, and boatmen of the olden time
  • Produce-boats
  • A dead town
  • On the Great Bend
  • Grant's birthplace
  • The Little Miami
  • The genesis of Cincinnati
  • The story of North Bend
  • The "shakes"
  • Driftwood
  • Rabbit hash
  • A side-trip to Big Bone Lick.