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9780813121529

The Kentucky River

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813121529

  • ISBN10:

    0813121523

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-06-01
  • Publisher: Univ Pr of Kentucky

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Author Biography

William E. Ellis is a retired Foundation Professor at Eastern Kentucky University.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
ix
Series Foreword xi
Foreword xiii
Preface xvii
The Kentucky: Time and the River
1(32)
Folds, Faults, and Uplifts: The Geology of the Kentucky
33(20)
Riding the Tide: Logging and Rafting on the Kentucky
53(28)
Harnessing the River: Ferries, Bridges, and Dams
81(26)
The River Always Wins: Flooding, Drowning, and Drought on the Kentucky
107(22)
My Mind on the River: The Kentucky River as Subculture
129(29)
Don't Step in a Shadow: Working on the Kentucky
158(15)
Whither the Kentucky? The River, the People, the Future
173(18)
Notes 191(21)
Selected Bibliography 212(8)
Index 220

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