Steamboats on the Western Rivers: An Economic and Technological History eBook

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Definitive account covers every aspect of steamboat’s development: its construction, equipment and operation; the organization and conduct of steamboat transportation as a business enterprise; the hazards and amenities of shipboard life; steamboat races on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers; collisions, explosions and fires; the rise of competition; the ultimate decline, and much more.

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Steamboats on the Western Rivers: An Economic and Technological History is written by Louis C. Hunter and published by Dover Publications. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Steamboats on the Western Rivers are 9780486157788, 0486157784 and the print ISBNs are 9780486278636, 0486278638.