Related Books

Steamboats and Sailors of the Great Lakes
Language: en
Pages: 411
Authors: Mark L. Thompson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-01 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Steamboats and Sailors of the Great Lakestraces the evolution of the Great Lakes shipping industry over the last three centuries. The Great Lakes shipping indus
Deckhand
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors: Nelson Haydamacker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-25 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Long before popular television shows such as Dirty Jobs and The Deadliest Catch, everyday men and women---the unsung heroes of the job world---toiled in importa
Superships of the Great Lakes
Language: en
Pages: 105
Authors: Raymond A. Bawal Jr
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Inland Expressions

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Since the beginning of commerce on the Great Lakes there has been a desire to build larger and more efficient ships. Beginning in the nineteenth century shipbui
Great Ships on the Great Lakes
Language: en
Pages: 145
Authors: Cathy Green
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-23 - Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this highly accessible history of ships and shipping on the Great Lakes, upper elementary readers are taken on a rip-roaring journey through the waterways of
A Sailor's Logbook
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Mark L. Thompson
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A firsthand account of life aboard the ships of the Great Lakes.