The Ohio River hasn’t always been the recreational destination it is today. Since the 1800s, it has served as one of the most ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A scorching summer day in Louisville and a chilly January in New Orleans reveal a shared connection between these distinct cities: the rivers that run through them. In Louisville, ...
Foreword / Sue Dewine -- Preface / Charles E. Parrish -- Acknowledgments / Rita Kohn -- Introduction / Rita Kohn -- Harbinger of revolution / Leland R. Johnson -- Structural evolution of the western ...
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Two Centuries Ago, America Was So Obsessed With Travel That Shockingly Deadly Steamboat Races Were A National Pastime
The two steamboats raced down the Ohio River from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh to promote singer Jenny Lind. Barnum and Lind, who rode aboard the Messenger No. 2, lost the race, but they generated so much ...
A passenger cruise boat passed Huntington Tuesday morning. As usual, it didn’t stop here. It was in Maysville, Kentucky, on Monday and was due at Marietta, Ohio, this morning. That’s about 250 miles ...
A little history -- A steamboat race -- Steering -- On becoming a mate -- Deckhands -- Another steamboat race -- The old-timer -- Milk Duds on the deck -- Time -- The ...
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