Flatheads & Spooneys: Fishing for a Living in the Ohio River Valley (The Ohio River Valley)

by Jens Lund

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A folklorist and educator describes the activities, boats, gear, verbal lore, and sense of identity of the subsistence-level fisher men and women of the lower Ohio River Valley, many of whom are descendents of the nomadic, houseboat-dwelling fisherfolk who flourished on the river from the early 19th
  • ISBN10 0813119278
  • ISBN13 9780813119274
  • Publish Date 3 December 2005
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 2 October 2008
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint The University Press of Kentucky
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 209
  • Language English