From the Center of America: Steamboats and Shipyards Along the Lower Ohio River
Robert H. Swenson
Hardcover
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This volume chronicles the history of 280 steamboats built between 1810 and 1936 along a 60-mile stretch of the lower Ohio River, highlighting their vital role in regional development and the growth of the young United States.
Book Details
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Publish Date: May 1st, 2026
Pages: 280
Language: English
Edition: undefined - undefined
Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.68in - 1.00lb
EAN: 9780809339907
Categories: • Ships & Shipbuilding - History• United States - State & Local - Midwest(IA,IL,IN,KS,MI,MN,MO• Ships & Shipbuilding - Pictorial