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Paddle steamers : an illustrated history of steamboats on the Mississippi and its tributaries

Title
Paddle steamers : an illustrated history of steamboats on the Mississippi and its tributaries / Ken Watson.
Author
Watson, Ken.
Publication
New York : Norton, ©1985.

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Description
192 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
  • Paddle steamers > United States > History
  • Paddle steamers
  • Raddampfer
  • Geschichte
  • United States
  • Mississippi Fluss
Genre/Form
History.
Contents
Pirogues to pushboats. -The paddle steamer. -Operations. -Hazards and disasters. -Showboats. -Racing. -The Civil War. -The railroads. -Famous paddle steamers. -Glossary. -Riverboat museums and associations. -Notable dates. -Paddle steamers in philately.
ISBN
  • 0393018652
  • 9780393018653
LCCN
83021977
OCLC
  • ocm10019311
  • 10019311
  • SCSB-637865
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library