Afloat on the Ohio: An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo
Afloat on the Ohio: An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo
History - American, Travel Writing
Written in the late 19th century, 'Afloat on the Ohio' by Reuben Gold Thwaites chronicles a thousand-mile journey down the Ohio River in a skiff named 'Pilgrim.' The narrative captures the natural beauty and historical significance of the river, detailing the author's experiences with his family and a friend as they explore various communities along the banks. Thwaites provides insights into the social life and customs of the era, making this work a valuable historical document of 19th-century American river travel.
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Afloat on the Ohio: An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo
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