The Kentucky River - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:William E. EllisSeries:Ohio River ValleyPublish date:2003-08-22Pages:248
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813190631ISBN-10:813190630UPC:9780813190631Book Category:History, Nature, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Ecosystems & Habitats, AnthropologyBook Topic:State & Local, Rivers, Cultural & SocialSize:8.96 x 6.56 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.89Product ID:SCRYZFX3NV
"A sweeping cultural history, The Kentucky River reflects the rich tapestry of life along the banks. Flowing with tales of river ghosts and hidden treasures lying in the backwaters, the book records the myths and events the river has spawned. Bill Ellis also celebrates the Kentucky's influence on such figures as writer Wendell Berry and painter Paul Sawyier. Beginning with an intriguing overview of the river's formation and characteristics, Ellis shows how the stream has helped shape Kentucky's
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813190631ISBN-10:813190630UPC:9780813190631Book Category:History, Nature, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Ecosystems & Habitats, AnthropologyBook Topic:State & Local, Rivers, Cultural & SocialSize:8.96 x 6.56 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.89Product ID:SCRYZFX3NV
Ellis, William E.: - William E. Ellis, university historian and Foundation Professor Emeritus at Eastern Kentucky University, is the author of several books, including The Kentucky River. In 1999, he received the Governor's Award for his book Robert Worth Bingham and the Southern Mystique.
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
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