The story of Mary Draper Ingles and her journey over 700 miles of wilderness when she escaped from the Shawnees near Shawnee Town (now Portsmouth) to return to her home in West Virginia in 1755.
The story of Professor G. Harry Wright of Kent State University who reopened a chapter when students helped him recreate the showboat days on the Ohio River.
History of Blennerhassett Island on the Ohio River between Marietta Ohio and West Virginia and the infamous story of Aaron Burr and Harman Blennerhassett.