a history of Fulton's Folly on American rivers, 1807-1860
Edición de la obra The steamboat era
| Autor | S. L. Kotar |
|---|---|
| Editorial | McFarland & Co. |
| Fecha de publicación | 2009 |
| Lugar | Jefferson, N.C |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 299 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780786443871 |
| ISBN-10 | 0786443871 |
| OCLC | 318951102 |
| LCCN | 2009027458 |
| Número de Cutter | K87s |
"First-hand accounts of steamboat accidents, races, business records and river improvements are collected here to reveal the culture and economy of the early to mid-1800s, as well as the daily routines of crew and passengers. A glossary of steamboat terms and a collection of contemporary accounts of accidents round out this history of the riverboat era"--Provided by publisher.