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61) A journey through the West: Thomas Rodney's 1803 journal from Delaware to the Mississippi Territory

Author

Rodney, Thomas

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

English

62) The Cincinnati miscellany, or, Antiquities of the West : and pioneer history and general and local statistics

Pub. Date

1845-1846

Language

English

63) Six nights in a block-house, or, Sketches of border life: embracing adventures among the Indians, feats of the wild hunters, and exploits of Boone, Brady, Kenton, Whetzel, Fleehart, and other border heroes of the West

Author

Watson, Henry C

Pub. Date

[1851]

Language

English

64) The great Black Swamp: historical tales of 19th-century northwest Ohio

Author

Mollenkopf, Jim

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

65) River of enterprise: the commercial origins of regional identity in the Ohio Valley, 1790-1850

Author

Gruenwald, Kim M

Series

Midwestern history and culture

Pub. Date

[2002]

Language

English

66) Flatboatin' on the old Ohio

Author

Bogardus, Carl R

Pub. Date

1984

Language

English

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A history of the use of flatboats by pioneers in the early settlement of Kentucky. Pioneers travelled to Kentucky via the Ohio River by way of the tributaries, the Monongagela River and Allegheny River.

67) Stories of Emmanuel Hatfield, the pioneer, embracing a detailed account of his experience in the wilderness of east Tennessee, Kentucky, and southern Indiana

Author

Hatfield, Emmanuel

Pub. Date

[date of publication not identified]

Language

English

68) Ohio annals: historic events in the Tuscarawas and Muskingum Valleys, and in other portions of the state of Ohio : adventures of Post, Heckewelder and Zeisberger : legends and traditions of...

Series

Genealogy and local history volume LH10310
Genealogy and local history volume LH14699

Pub. Date

1975.

Language

English

69) Daniel Boone and the opening of the Ohio country

Author

Cavan, Seamus

Series

World explorers

Pub. Date

[1991]

Language

English

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Examines the life and times of Daniel Boone.

70) The last trail: a story of early days in the Ohio Valley

Author

Grey, Zane

Series

Zane Grey's new western

Pub. Date

[1996]

Language

English

Description

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Third novel in the Ohio River Valley trilogy, first published in 1909, telling the story of mystery man Lew Wetzel, his partner Jonathan Zane, and their lives, loves, and adventures in the rapidly disappearing wilderness.

71) The pioneers of the West, or, Life in the woods

Author

Strickland, W. P

Pub. Date

[©1856]

Language

English

72) Notes on the settlement and Indian warsof the western parts of Virginia & Pennsylvania from 1763 to 1783, inclusive, together with a review of the state of soceity and manners...

Author

Doddridge, Joseph

Pub. Date

1977.

Language

English

73) Life and adventures of Lewis Wetzel, the Virginia ranger: to which are added biographical sketches of General Simon Kenton, General Benjamin Logan, Captain Samuel Brady, Governor Isaac Shelby, and other heroes of the West

Author

Hartley, Cecil B

Pub. Date

1998.

Language

English

74) The boundaries between us: natives and newcomers along the frontiers of the Old Northwest Territory, 1750-1850

Pub. Date

[2006]

Language

English

75) At the edge of the orchard

Author

Chevalier, Racy

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

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1838: James and Sadie Goodenough have settled where their wagon got stuck, in the muddy, stagnant swamps of northwest Ohio. They and their five children work relentlessly to tame their patch of land, buying saplings from a local tree man known as John Appleseed so they can cultivate the fifty apple trees required to stake their claim on the property. But the orchard they plant sows the seeds of a long battle. James loves the apples, reminders of an...

76) The OHIO FRONTIER: An Anthology of Early Writings

Author

Foster, Emily

Pub. Date

1998

Language

English

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61) A journey through the West: Thomas Rodney's 1803 journal from Delaware to the Mississippi Territory

62) The Cincinnati miscellany, or, Antiquities of the West : and pioneer history and general and local statistics

63) Six nights in a block-house, or, Sketches of border life: embracing adventures among the Indians, feats of the wild hunters, and exploits of Boone, Brady, Kenton, Whetzel, Fleehart, and other border heroes of the West

64) The great Black Swamp: historical tales of 19th-century northwest Ohio

65) River of enterprise: the commercial origins of regional identity in the Ohio Valley, 1790-1850

66) Flatboatin' on the old Ohio

67) Stories of Emmanuel Hatfield, the pioneer, embracing a detailed account of his experience in the wilderness of east Tennessee, Kentucky, and southern Indiana

68) Ohio annals: historic events in the Tuscarawas and Muskingum Valleys, and in other portions of the state of Ohio : adventures of Post, Heckewelder and Zeisberger : legends and traditions of...

69) Daniel Boone and the opening of the Ohio country

70) The last trail: a story of early days in the Ohio Valley

71) The pioneers of the West, or, Life in the woods

72) Notes on the settlement and Indian warsof the western parts of Virginia & Pennsylvania from 1763 to 1783, inclusive, together with a review of the state of soceity and manners...

73) Life and adventures of Lewis Wetzel, the Virginia ranger: to which are added biographical sketches of General Simon Kenton, General Benjamin Logan, Captain Samuel Brady, Governor Isaac Shelby, and other heroes of the West

74) The boundaries between us: natives and newcomers along the frontiers of the Old Northwest Territory, 1750-1850

75) At the edge of the orchard

76) The OHIO FRONTIER: An Anthology of Early Writings

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