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Paperback New Albany Book

ISBN: 0738540633

ISBN13: 9780738540634

New Albany

(Part of the Images of America: Indiana Series)

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Until the railroads extended their steel ribbons westward, people and cargo traveling to America's frontier went by flatboat, canoe, or paddle-wheeled steamer.

The falls of the Ohio River at Louisville presented a considerable obstacle to this floating traffic, and vessels traveling on this major waterway were forced to portage their cargo around the turbulent waters. In 1812, three enterprising brothers from New York, Abner, Joel, and...

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