Stanton's American Steam Vessels

Stanton's American Steam Vessels

Author: Samuel Ward Stanton

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2003-01-14

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 9780486423302

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Expert renderings of more than 250 vessels that sailed American coastal waters, rivers, and Great Lakes. Full-length view of each vessel; information on length of hull, type of engine and boiler, and size of paddle wheels or propellers. Includes the Alabama, Iron Queen, Monitor, Robert E. Lee, Thomas Jefferson, many more. 488 black-and-white illustrations.


S.S. Savannah

S.S. Savannah

Author: Frank Osborn Braynard

Publisher: Athens : University of Georgia Press

Published: 1963

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13:

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Steamboats

Steamboats

Author: Karl Zimmermann

Publisher: Boyds Mills Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9781590784341

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Traces the development of steamboats.


The Most Powerful Idea in the World

The Most Powerful Idea in the World

Author: William Rosen

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Published: 2012-03-15

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 0226726347

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"The Most Powerful Idea in the World argues that the very notion of intellectual property drove not only the invention of the steam engine but also the entire Industrial Revolution." -- Back cover.