The great American steamboat race: the Natchez and the Robert E. Lee and the climax of an era

• Tác giả: J. G Farrell, J. G. Farrell cm
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-0786442928
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 797.125 Motorboating
• Thông tin xuất bản: McFarland , 2009
• Bộ sưu tập: Kiến trúc, nghệ thuật, hội họa
• ID: 53137

Tóm tắt

SUMMARY: Running from New Orleans to St. Louis in the summer of 1870, the race between the Robert E. Lee and the Natchez remains the world's most famous steamboat race. This book tells the story of the dramatic contest, which was won by the stripped-down,