Steamboat Era

Discover the fascinating world of the steamboat era with Steamboat Era by S. L. Kotar. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2020, this captivating paperback spans 307 pages and delves into the rich history of steamboats in the early to mid-1800s. Through firsthand accounts of thrilling steamboat races, tragic accidents, and business records, Kotar paints a vivid picture of the culture and economy of the time. Readers will gain insight into the daily lives of crew members and passengers alike. The book also features a comprehensive glossary of steamboat terminology and a collection of contemporary accounts, making it an essential resource for history enthusiasts and maritime aficionados. Dive into this engaging narrative and explore the legacy of steamboats that shaped America's rivers.