Steamboats on the Western Rivers

Author	: Louis C. Hunter
Publisher	: Courier Corporation
Total Pages	: 721
Release	: 2012-04-30
ISBN-10	: 9780486157788
ISBN-13	: 0486157784
Rating	: 4/5 (88 Downloads)

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Download or read book Steamboats on the Western Rivers written by Louis C. Hunter and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-30 with total page 721 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richly detailed definitive account covers every aspect of steamboat's development — from construction, equipment, and operation to races, collisions, rise of competition, and ultimate decline of steamboat transportation.

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