Steamboats on the Western Rivers: An Economic and Technological History

Steamboats on the Western Rivers

An Economic and Technological History

1949 • 721 pages

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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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