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Author Hubbard, Harlan.

Title Shantyboat on the bayous / Harlan Hubbard ; with illustrations by the author and a foreword by Don Wallis
Published Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, ©1990

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 141 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X
Summary Since the publication of Shantyboat: A River Way of Life in 1953, Harlan Hubbard achieved a wide reputation as a modern-day Thoreau. Not content simply to advocate a life of simplicity and self-sufficiency, Hubbard and his wife Anna in 1944 built with their own hands a houseboat on the banks of the Ohio near Cincinnati and in 1946 set out on a leisurely, five-year journey down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. Shantyboat, Hubbard's recounting of their journey to New Orleans, and Payne Hollow: Life on the Fringe of Society, his sequel telling of their life in a corner of rural Kentucky after
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Subject Hubbard, Harlan -- Travel -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Region
SUBJECT Hubbard, Harlan fast
Subject Bayous -- Louisiana.
Shantyboats -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Region
TRAVEL.
TRAVEL -- United States -- South -- West South Central (AR, LA, OK, TX)
Bayous
Shantyboats
Travel
SUBJECT New Orleans Region (La.) -- Description and travel
Louisiana -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85078483
Subject Louisiana
Louisiana -- New Orleans Region
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813147932
081314793X