The Five Lives of the Kentucky River
William F. Grier
Hardcover
(Jesse Stuart Foundation, Nov. 1, 2002)
Views the history of the Kentucky River as five separate lives: "Prehistoric to the Late 1780s," "Flatboats and Keelboats to the Dawn of Steam, 1780s to 1842," "The Golden Age of Locks and Dams, 1842-1932," Decay and Decline, 1931-1986," and "The River Reborn, 1986 Onward."