Steam [electronic resource] : the untold story of America's first great invention / Andrea Sutcliffe.
2004
VM140.F5 S88 2004eb
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Steam [electronic resource] : the untold story of America's first great invention / Andrea Sutcliffe.
Author
Sutcliffe, Andrea J.
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9781403973436 electronic book
1403973431 electronic book
1403962618
1403973431 electronic book
1403962618
Publication Details
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 272 pages, [16] pages of plates) : illustrations
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VM140.F5 S88 2004eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
623.87/22/0973
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Stream-boats and steamboats
A ridiculous idea
Brother saintmakers
The war of the pamphlets
The Columbian maid
Lord High Admirals of the Delaware
The first and true inventor
"All further progress is in vain"
Leeches and sharks
Mother clay
The French connection
Steamboat collisions
John Fitch's ghost
Epilogue.
A ridiculous idea
Brother saintmakers
The war of the pamphlets
The Columbian maid
Lord High Admirals of the Delaware
The first and true inventor
"All further progress is in vain"
Leeches and sharks
Mother clay
The French connection
Steamboat collisions
John Fitch's ghost
Epilogue.