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Way's Packet Directory 1848–1994: Passenger Steamboats of the Mississippi River System since the Advent of Photography in Mid-Continent America
Frederick Way Jr.
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| #1278669 in Books | Ohio University Press | 1995-02-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.20 x1.61 x8.76l,3.54 | File type: PDF | 643 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| An Amazing Resource|By BJJ|Whether you are a river historian or genealogist whose ancestors traveled on the rivers, Way's is bound to be of help in your research. Listed in alphabetical order by name of the steamboats, each entry tells when and where the steamboats were built, names of captains, clerks and owners plus, in some cases, what happened to the steamboats. I am especi||
“This is not a reading book, but rather a reference work. Even so, the marvelous introduction, the lengthy captions in the photo collection, and the various letters and special notes in the boat bios are captivating and enlightening.”||Seaw
The first Mississippi steamboat was a packet, the New Orleans, a sidewheeler built at Pittsburgh in 1811, designed for the New Orleans-Natchez trade. Packets dominated during the first forty years of steam, providing the quickest passenger transportation throughout mid-continent America. The packets remained fairly numerous even into the first two decades of the twentieth century when old age or calamity overtook them. By the 1930s, the flock was severely dep...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Way's Packet Directory 1848–1994: Passenger Steamboats of the Mississippi River System since the Advent of Photography in Mid-Continent America | Frederick Way Jr..Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.