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Steamboats on Louisiana's Bayous : a history and directory / Carl A. Brasseaux and Keith P. Fontenot

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Author:
Brasseaux, Carl A  Search this
Fontenot, Keith P  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Louisiana
Date:
2004
C2004
Contents:
A transportation revolution comes to Louisiana -- Challenges to steamboat navigation in the Bayou country -- Origins of steam navigation in the Bayou country -- Civil War -- Postbellum recovery and a protracted decline
Topic:
Inland navigation--History  Search this
Steamboats--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_762434