Gifts & Collectibles Denison University | Beyond The River: The Untold Story Of The Heroes Of The Underground Railroad

Denison University Presents “Beyond The River” By Ann Hagedorn

Beyond The River Brings To Brilliant Life The Dramatic Story Of The Forgotten Heroes Of The Ripley, Ohio, Line Of The Underground Railroad.

From The Highest Hill Above The Town Of Ripley, Ohio, You Can See Five Bends In The Ohio River. You Can See The Hills Of Northern Kentucky And The Rooftops Of Ripley’S Riverfront Houses. And You Can See What The Abolitionist John Rankin Saw From His House At The Top Of That Hill, Where For Nearly Forty Years He Placed A Lantern Each Night To Guide Fugitive Slaves To Freedom Beyond The River.