The Ohio (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813109596)

" Originally part of the Rivers of America Series, The Ohio traces the river from its headwaters in Pittsburgh to the point it empties into the Mississippi, nearly a thousand miles and five states later. The Ohio gives us a rare portrait of the frontier era of this region, from backwoods entertainment to learning and the arts. From early exploration to land disputes, clashes with Native American inhabitants to the birth of steamboat travel, the Ohio River comes alive through the retelling of the

Author: R. E. Banta
ISBN-10: 0813109590
ISBN-13: 9780813109596
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 09/24/1998
Pages: 608
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.56lbs
Size: 8.54h x 5.60w x 1.31d