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Filed under: Steam-navigation -- Mississippi River- Notes on the western states : containing descriptive sketches of their soil, climate, resources, and scenery (Harrison Hall, 1838), by James Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
- From canoe to steel barge on the upper Mississippi (Pub. for the Upper Mississippi waterway association [by] the University of Minnesota press, 1934), by Mildred L. Hartsough (page images at HathiTrust)
- Genesis of steamboating on western rivers (The Society, 1912), by George Byron Merrick, William R. Tibbals, and State Historical Society of Wisconsin (page images at HathiTrust)
- A-rafting on the Mississip' (The Century co., 1928), by Charles Edward Russell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Mississippi steamboatin' : a history of steamboating on the Mississippi and its tributaries (Henry Holt and Company, 1926), by Herbert Quick and Edward Quick (page images at HathiTrust)
- Old times on the upper Mississippi : the recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (A.H. Clark, 1909), by George Byron Merrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Steamboating on the upper Mississippi, the water way to Iowa; some river history (The State historical society of Iowa, 1937), by William John Petersen and State Historical Society of Iowa (page images at HathiTrust)
- Old Man River, the memories of Captain Louis Rosché, pioneer steamboatman (The Caxton printers, ltd., 1913), by Robert A 1902- Hereford (page images at HathiTrust)
- The log of the Betsy Ann. (R. M. McBride & company, 1933), by Frederick Way (page images at HathiTrust)
- Statistics of the West : at the close of the year 1836 (J. A. James & Co., 1837), by James Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
- The first steamboat voyage on the western waters (Printed by J. Murphy, 1871), by John H. B. Latrobe (page images at HathiTrust)
- Statistics of the West, at the close of the year 1836. (J. A. James & co., 1836), by James Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
- The commerce and navigation of the valley of the Mississippi : and also that appertaining to the city of St. Louis : considered, with reference to the improvement, by the general government, of the Mississippi River and its principal tributaries (s.n., 1847), by Thomas Hart Benton, Thomas Allen, Saint Louis (Mo.). Delegates to the Chicago River and Harbor Convention, and River and Harbor Convention (1847 : Chicago) (page images at HathiTrust)
Filed under: Steam-navigation -- History- A Lost Chapter in the History of the Steamboat (Maryland Historical Society Fund Publication #5; Baltimore: Printed by J. Murphy, 1871), by John H. B. Latrobe
- Life of John Fitch, the Inventor of the Steam-Boat (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1857), by Thompson Westcott (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ocean steamships; a popular account of their construction, development, management and appliances (C. Scribner's sons, 1891), by Ridgely Hunt, J. D. Jerrold Kelley, John H. Gould, William Henry Rideing, A. E. Seaton, and French Ensor Chadwick (page images at HathiTrust)
- The original steam-boat supported; or, A reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet. Shewing the true priority of John Fitch, and the false datings, &c. of James Rumsey. (Reprinted, W. Abbatt, 1926), by John Fitch (page images at HathiTrust)
- Spanning the Atlantic. (A.A. Knopf, 1931), by Franklin Lawrence Babcock (page images at HathiTrust)
- History of merchant shipping and ancient commerce. (S. Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1874), by W. S. Lindsay (page images at HathiTrust)
- An historical and explanatory dissertation on steam-engines and steam-packets (Pub. for the author, by J. Asperne [etc. ], 1818), by George Dodd and Isaac Weld (page images at HathiTrust)
- John Fitch, the first in the world's history to invent and apply steam propulsion of vessels through water. (Press of R. S. Peck & Co.], 1912), by no. 42 Navy League of the United States. Admiral Bunce Section (page images at HathiTrust)
- Justice to the memory of John Fitch: who in 1785 invented a steam engine and steam boat, planned, constructed and put in operation the steam boat. (Printed at the Daily atlas office, 1845), by Charles Whittlesey (page images at HathiTrust)
- James Rumsey, pioneer in steam navigation (Mennonite publishing house, 1930), by Ella May Turner (page images at HathiTrust)
- A practical treatise on propelling vessels by steam, &c. (Printed for the author, by J. Hederwick; pub. by R. Ackerman, 1816), by Robertson Buchanan (page images at HathiTrust)
- One hundred thirty years of steam navigation : a history of the merchant ship (Privately printed for the author by Schwabacher-Frey, 1931), by Robert Dollar (page images at HathiTrust)
- History of propellers and steam navigation, with biographical sketches of the early inventors (G. P. Putnam, 1851), by Robert Macfarlane (page images at HathiTrust)
- A chronological history of the origin and development of steam navigation (L.R. Hamersly, 1883), by George Henry Preble and John Lipton Lochhead (page images at HathiTrust)
- A chronological history of the origin and development of steam navigation. (L. R. Hamersly & co., 1895), by George Henry Preble (page images at HathiTrust)
- On the nature, properties, and applications of steam, and on steam navigation. (A. and C. Black, 1841), by J. Scott Russell and Peter LeCount (page images at HathiTrust)
- Steam conquers the Atlantic (D. Appleton-Century company, incorporated, 1939), by David Budlong Tyler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Steamship City of Savannah; discussion in the United States Senate on the subject of the historic old steamship City of Savannah as the first steamship which crossed the Atlantic Ocean ... (Govt. print. off., 1910), by United States. Congress 1964). Senate and 2d session United States. 61st Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
- A sketch of the origin and progress of steam navigation from authentic documents. (Taylor, Walton, and Maberly, 1848), by Bennet Woodcroft (page images at HathiTrust)
- History of American steam navigation (W. F. Sametz & Co., inc., 1903), by John H. Morrison (page images at HathiTrust)
- Life of John Fitch, the inventor of the steam-boat. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1857), by Thompson Westcott (page images at HathiTrust)
- De l'état actuel de la navigation par la vapeur et des améliorations dont les navires et appareils á vapeur marins sont susceptibles (L. Mathias, 1842), by A. Campaignac (page images at HathiTrust)
- Biography of William Symington, civil engineer; inventor of steam locomotion by sea and land. Also, a brief history of steam navigation... (A. Johnston, 1862), by J. Rankine and W. H. Rankine (page images at HathiTrust)
- Our ocean railways; or, The rise, progress, and development of ocean steam navigation. (Chapman and Hall, ltd., 1893), by A. Fraser-Macdonald (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history of North Atlantic steam navigation with some account of early ships and shipowners (S. Low, Marston and company limited, 1896), by Henry Fry (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history of steam navigation. (C. Tinling, 1903), by John Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Steam navigation. ([n.p., 1852), by Bennet Woodcroft (page images at HathiTrust)
- A short treatise on the application of steam, whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments, that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels of any burthen against rapid currents with great velocity. The same principles are also introduced with effect, by a machine of simple and cheap construction, for the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of grist-mills, saw-mills, &c., and for watering meadows and other purposes of agriculture. (Printed by J. James, 1788), by James Rumsey (page images at HathiTrust)
- The life of Robert Fulton and a history of steam navigation (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1886), by Thomas Wallace Knox (page images at HathiTrust)
- A short narrative of facts relative to the invention and practice of steam-navigation by the late Patrick Miller, of Dalswinton ([Edinburgh?, 1825), by Patrick Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
- A short treatis on the application of steam, whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments, that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels of any burthen against rapid currents with great velocity. Great velocity [!] The same principles are also introduced with effect, by a machine of a simple and cheap construction, for the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of grist or saw mills. And for watering meadows and other agricultural purposes. (Printed by J. James, 1842), by James Rumsey (page images at HathiTrust)
- A short treatise on the application of steam : whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments, that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels of any burthen against rapid currents with great velocity. The same principles are also introduced with effect, by a machine of simple and cheap construction, for the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of grist-mills, saw-mills, &c., and for watering meadows and other purposes of agriculture (Weed, Parsons & co., 1850), by James Rumsey (page images at HathiTrust)
- De l'état actuel de la navigation par la vapeur et des améliorations dont les navires et appareils à vapeur marins sont susceptibles; suivi de notes explicatives, tableaux, projets, etc., ouvrage publié sous les auspices du ministre de la marine (L. Mathias, 1842), by A. Campaignac (page images at HathiTrust)
- 100 [i.e. Hundert] Jahre Dampfschiffahrt 1807-1907; Schilderungen und Skizzen aus der Entwicklungsgeschichte des Dampfschiffes. (C. J. E. Volckmann, 1907), by Karl Radunz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Steam to Australia, its general advantages considered; the different proposed routes for connecting London and Sydney compared; and the expediency of forming a settlement at Cape York, in Torres strait, pointed out in a letter to Earl Gray. (W. and F. Ford, 1848), by Adam Bogue (page images at HathiTrust)
- De l'état actuel de la navigation par la vapeur et des améliorations dont les navires et appareils à vapeur marins sont susceptibles : suivi de notes explicatives, tableaux, projects, etc., ouvrage pub. sous les auspices du ministre de la marine : supplément, description et détails de construction d'un appareil à vapeur marin : instruction sur la conduite, la manœuvre et l'entretien des machines à bord des bâtiments à vapeur (L. Mathias, 1845), by A. Campaignac (page images at HathiTrust)
- The life of Robert Fulton and a history of steam navigation (G.P. Putnam, 1900), by Thomas Wallace Knox and Robert Fulton (page images at HathiTrust)
- History of merchant shipping and ancient commerce. (S. Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1883), by W. S. Lindsay (page images at HathiTrust)
- The life of Robert Fulton and a history of steam navigation. (Putnam, 1887), by Thomas Wallace Knox (page images at HathiTrust)
- The History of North Atlantic steam navigation with some account of early ships and shipowners (C. Scribner's sons, 1896), by Henry Fry (page images at HathiTrust)
- History of merchant shipping and ancient commerce. (AMS Press, 1965), by W. S. Lindsay (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history of steam navigation, by John Kennedy (Gutenberg ebook)
- A Lost Chapter in the History of the Steamboat, by John H. B. Latrobe (Gutenberg ebook)
- Steam Navigation and Its Relation to the Commerce of Canada and the United States, by James Croil (Gutenberg ebook)
- Ocean Steamships: A popular account of their construction, development, management and appliances, by French Ensor Chadwick, John H. Gould, Ridgely Hunt, J. D. Jerrold Kelley, William H. Rideing, and A. E. Seaton (Gutenberg ebook)
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