TY - SER KW - flatboats KW - pioneers KW - National Road AU - Phyllis Crawford AB - The Doak family flees the Depression of 1817 by moving west by flatboat from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati. C1 - 1817 C3 - Allegheny County; Allegheny River; Monongahela River; Ohio River; Pittsburgh; McKees Rocks; Beaver County; Beaver River; Beaver C4 - Children’s; Historical; Western; Road CY - New York LA - English M3 - Novel N1 - A 1939 Newbery Honor recipient. N2 - The Doak family flees the Depression of 1817 by moving west by flatboat from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati. PB - Henry Holt and Company PP - New York PY - 1938 RN - Phyllis Crawford (1899-1980), born in Little Rock, Arkansas, was a writer of books for teenagers. EP - 227 p. TI - "Hello, the Boat!" ER -