Afloat on the Ohio; an Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, From Redstone to Cairo

Reuben Gold Thwaites takes readers on a captivating journey along the Ohio River, blending personal anecdotes with rich historical insights. His narrative vividly portrays the diverse landscapes, communities, and characters of the late 19th century, creating an immersive experience of the region's cultural and natural beauty. More than just a travelogue, this literary voyage invites readers to explore the essence of a bygone era, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of river travel and historical exploration.