The Kentucky River.(William E. Ellis)(Brief Article) From: Journal of Southern History | Date: May 1, 2002| Author: Carpenter, Stephanie A. | COPYRIGHT 2002 Southern Historical Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

By William E. Ellis. The Ohio River Valley Series. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, c. 2000. Pp. xviii, 226. $29.95, ISBN 0-8131-2152-3.)

William E. Ellis has written, in his own words, a "synthesis" of the Kentucky River and its communities (p. xvii). Building on the earlier works of Thomas D. Clark, Willard Rouse Jillson, and Mary Verhoeff, Ellis used numerous oral interviews and a half century of new materials to write a comprehensive study of the river--its...

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