Afloat on the Ohio - (Hardback or Cased Book)

"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.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Reuben Gold Thwaites
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00174 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1023279002
• | ISBN-13: 9781023279000