Paddle Steamers : An Illustrated History of Steamboats on the Mississippi and Its Tributaries
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Author: Ken Watson
Published Date: 01 Jul 1985
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Book Format: Hardback::192 pages
ISBN10: 0393018652
ISBN13: 9780393018653
File size: 25 Mb
Dimension: 220x 260mm
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History of the early steamboat navigation on western Mobile-Aketches of the Ohio audt Mississippi Rivers. And their Tributaries, Sources, Johnson, explosion of - 151 Eclipse, steamer, her quick trips - 279 American Lakes, which was simply proposed De Caus, was practically illustrated Worcester. The greatest growth in steamboat numbers, however, was on the Mississippi and its tributaries. Between 1811, when Nicholas Roosevelt set out for New Orleans aboard the New Orleans, and 1820 at least sixty steamboats were either built on the western rivers or sent to them to begin operations. Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863.The Pageant of the Packets: A Book of American Steamboating.Paddle Steamers: An Illustrated History of Steamboats on the Mississippi and Its Tributaries. Life on the River; a Pictorial History of the Mississippi, the Missouri, and the Western River System Restoring old Paddle steamers and enjoying a cruise on them. 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