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Troubled waters : steamboat disasters, river improvements, and American public policy, 1821-1860
- Title
- Troubled waters : steamboat disasters, river improvements, and American public policy, 1821-1860 / Paul F. Paskoff.
- Author
- Paskoff, Paul F.
- Publication
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2007.
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- Description
- xvii, 324 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Steamboat disasters > United States > Prevention > History > 19th century
- River engineering > Government policy > United States > History > 19th century
- United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861
- River engineering > United States > Finance > History > 19th century
- Inland navigation > Middle West > Safety measures > History > 19th century
- Mississippi River Valley > History > 19th century
- Mississippi River > Navigation > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-311) and index.
- Call Number
- II 08-3758
- ISBN
- 9780807132685 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0807132683 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007001976
- OCLC
- 82470410
- Author
- Paskoff, Paul F.
- Title
- Troubled waters : steamboat disasters, river improvements, and American public policy, 1821-1860 / Paul F. Paskoff.
- Imprint
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-311) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- II 08-3758