Steamboats and Sailors of the Great Lakes /
The Great Lakes shipping industry can trace its lineage to 1679 with the launching on Lake Erie of the Griffon, a sixty-foot galley weighing nearly fifty tons. Built by LaSalle, a French explorer who had been commissioned to search for a passage through North America to China, it was the first saili...
Autor principal: | Thompson, Mark L., 1945- (Autor) |
---|---|
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Detroit :
Wayne State University Press,
2017.
|
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Ejemplares similares
-
Mastering the inland seas how lighthouses, navigational aids, and harbors transformed the Great Lakes and America /
por: Karamanski, Theodore J., 1953-
Publicado: (2020) -
Mastering the inland seas how lighthouses, navigational aids, and harbors transformed the Great Lakes and America /
por: Karamanski, Theodore J., 1953-
Publicado: (2020) -
Mastering the Inland Seas : How Lighthouses, Navigational Aids, and Harbors Transformed the Great Lakes and America /
por: Karamanski, Theodore J., 1953-
Publicado: (2020) -
Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom /
por: Gudmestad, Robert H., 1964-
Publicado: (2011) -
Ships and Shipwrecks Stories from the Great Lakes.
por: Gebhart, Richard
Publicado: (2021)