Note: Includes snippets of several roustabouts' songs and reminiscences of working on the river, a race between the Katy Adams and Jim Lee, and Friars Point in the steamboat era. "One of the finest towns for a colored person to make his living... if you can make your living here and you don't bother nobody, and stay in your place, nobody gonna bother you."
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