Despite the book’s title, Andrews’ study of Mississippi River shantyboat communities is by ... “The four were living on the boat in Alton when McGibbens died in childbirth on January 11 ...

Shantyboat - Rediscovering a River Way of Life is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

Guy Mendes’ 1982 portrait of Harlan and Anna Hubbard, artistic free spirits who spent decades living on a shanty boat and along the Ohio River in Trimble County, is included in Mendes’ book ...