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Author Giles, Janice Holt.

Title Run me a river / Janice Holt Giles ; with a foreword by Morris A. Grubbs.

Publication Info. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (356 pages)
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Summary The rich history of river life in Kentucky permeates Janice Holt Giles's novel Run Me a River. Set in 1861, at the beginning of Kentucky's reluctant entry into the Civil War, the novel tells the story of a five-day adventure on the Green River. Aboard the Rambler, a ramshackle steamboat, Captain Bohannon Cartwright and his crew journey 184 miles and pick up two extra passengers along the way. The boatmenrescue ""Sir Henry"" Cole, a former Shakespearean actor, and his granddaughter Phoebe from their skiff when it overruns in a squall. As romance blossoms between Phoebe and Captain Bo, a confl.
Subject American Civil War (1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst01351658
Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Green River (Ky. : River) -- Fiction.
Steamboats -- Kentucky -- Green River (River) -- Fiction.
FICTION -- General.
FICTION -- Historical.
Steamboats. (OCoLC)fst01132443
Kentucky. (OCoLC)fst01204494
Kentucky -- Green River (River) (OCoLC)fst01333601
Chronological Term 1861-1865
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Giles, Janice Holt. Run Me a River. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813122991
ISBN 9780813157054 (electronic bk.)
0813157056 (electronic bk.)
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