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On March 14, 1912, Hillsville, Virginia, native Floyd Allen (1856–1913) was convicted of three criminal charges: assault, maiming, and the rescue of prisoners in custody. What had begun as a scuffle between Allen's nephews over a young woman ended with him being charged as the guilty party after he allegedly hit a deputy in the head with a pistol.

This is my third book about Harrison, Ohio history, a compilation of engaging short stories covering the fascinating people, historical events, and local places that are part of Harrison, Ohio history. Over 70 unique stories are contained in the book. Of course, there are a few stories about my some of my experiences growing up in Harrison in the 1950s and '60s. Enjoy exploring the unique history of the great town, now a thriving city, Harrison, Ohio.

John Neihardt, celebrated for his cycle of epic poems about the American West and for Black Elk Speaks, was in his nineties when he wrote this engaging book about growing up in the Midwest. All Is but a Beginning describes the people and events instrumental in shaping his later distinguished career as a poet; historian, and authority on Indians.