In Indiana: One Pint at a Time, award-winning author Douglas Wissing takes the reader on a journey through the history of beer from prehistoric times through industrial brewing.
The Underground Railroad in Floyd County, Indiana September 4, 2005 by Pamela R. Peters
Peters' well-researched book tells the story of the individuals and institutions that made New Albany a place of refuge for escaping slaves during the 18th Century.
Located directly across the Ohio River from the commercial center of Louisville in the slave-holding state of Kentucky, Floyd County, Indiana was the first "free state" ground for those fleeing for freedom.
Using primary documentary resources and contemporary accounts from the period, Peters explains the "successes and heartaches of escaping slaves in Floyd County.
Pam Peters is one of our most popular authors at Destinations Booksellers, and The Underground Railroad is an essential part of any Southern Indiana history buff's library.
History/Indiana
McFarland & Co. ISBN 0786410701
$49.95 (Quality Trade Paperback)
In Indiana: One Pint at a Time, award-winning author Douglas Wissing takes the reader on a journey through the history of beer from prehistoric times through industrial brewing.
Peters' well-researched book tells the story of the individuals and institutions that made New Albany a place of refuge for escaping slaves during the 18th Century.