Steamboats: icons of america’s rivers
Auteur :
Wright, Sara
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9780747811411
Date de publication :
10 mai 2013
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,9 cm
Poids :
170 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explains the factors that made the era suitable for the development of the steam engine and paddle boat, taking the reader far beyond the romantic image and revealing the steamboat as a vital and essential force in the development of the nation.