On Jordan's Banks
Author | : Darrel E. Bigham |
Publisher | : University Press of Kentucky |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 2006-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0813171660 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780813171661 |
Rating | : 4/5 (661 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis On Jordan's Banks by : Darrel E. Bigham
Download or read book On Jordan's Banks written by Darrel E. Bigham and published by University Press of Kentucky. This book was released on 2006-12-01 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the Ohio River and its settlements are an integral part of American history, particularly during the country's westward expansion. Bigham examines the lives of African Americans in the counties along the northern and southern banks of the Ohio river both before and in the years directly following the Civil War.