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Prefatory i
I A Boy Visits Cincinnati 4
II River Commerce io
III Turmoil and Calm Order 24
IV Friends and Acquaintances 26 The Queen City of the West 38
VI In Old Kentucky 50
VII Plantation Melodies 59
VIII A Tale of Two Border Cities 69
IX The Stage and the Concert Hall
of the 'Forties 78
X Stephen Wins Success 84
XI Poet, Musician and Man 96
XII Echoes of the Mexican War 108
XIII In the Summer of 1848 111
XIV The 'Forty-Niners Pass Through 118 XV God's Plenty 121
XVI Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair 124
XVII "The Weather is Bitter Cold" 127
Sources and Annotations 137
Index 154 |
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