Night boat to New York : steamboats on the Connecticut, 1824-1931 / Erik Hesselberg.
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2022
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| Manchester, Main Library - New Materials | 387.243 Q HESSELBERG | Check Shelf | ||
| Manchester, Main Library - New Materials | 387.243 Q HESSELBERG | Check Shelf | ||
| Mansfield, Main Library - Adult New Nonfiction | 387.243 HESSELBERG | Check Shelf | ||
| Middletown, Russell Library - NEW Adult Nonfiction | 387.243 HES | Check Shelf | ||
| Middletown, Russell Library - Reference Local History Room | MIDRM 387.243 HES | In-Library Use Only | ||
| Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department | 974.6 HESSELBERG | On Holdshelf | ||
| Plainville Public Library - New Materials | 387.243 HES | Check Shelf | ||
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| Wethersfield Public Library - New Books | NEW 387.2 HESSELBERG | DUE 02-02-23 |
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| Description |
xxi, 202 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents |
Prologue A River's Ghosts -- Powers of Steam -- Captain Bunker -- A Hero Returns -- Fast Traveling -- A Picturesque Valley -- To the Seashore -- Palaces Afloat -- Excursion! -- Ivory, Pistols, and Tobacco -- Pilots and Captains -- Athens on the River -- The People's Favorite -- The Granite State -- Twilight -- Epilogue A Whistle Good-bye.
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| Summary |
"A portrait of the steamboat era, when a procession of stately sidewheelers plied between Hartford and New York City, docking at Peck's Slip on the East River in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge"-- Provided by publisher.
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Steamboats on the Connecticut, 1824-1931
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Hesselberg, Erik. Night boat to New York Guilford, Connecticut : Globe Pequot, 2022 9781493044504 (DLC) 2021050319
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| ISBN |
9781493044498 (hardcover)
1493044494 (hardcover)
9781493044504 (epub)
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