Western Rivermen, 1763-1861: Ohio and Mississippi Boatmen and the Myth of the Alligator Horse
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Author(s)Michael Allen
PublisherLouisiana State University Press
ISBN / ASIN0807119075
ISBN-139780807119075
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,820,534
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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American History. Michael Allen explores the rigorous lives of professional boatmen who plied nonsteam vessels---flatboats, keelboats, and rafts---on the Ohio and lower Mississippi rivers from 1763 to 1861.