Old Times on the Upper Mississippi The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863 (1909)

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«  »Old Times On The Upper Mississippi: The Recollections Of A Steamboat Pilot From 1854 To 1863″ » is a book written by George Byron Merrick and published in 1909. The book is a personal memoir of the author’s experiences as a steamboat pilot on the Upper Mississippi River during the mid-19th century. Merrick provides a detailed account of his life and work on the river, describing the challenges and dangers of piloting steamboats through the treacherous waters of the Upper Mississippi. He recounts his interactions with passengers, crew members, and other river pilots, giving readers a glimpse into the daily life…

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«  »Old Times On The Upper Mississippi: The Recollections Of A Steamboat Pilot From 1854 To 1863″ » is a book written by George Byron Merrick and published in 1909. The book is a personal memoir of the author’s experiences as a steamboat pilot on the Upper Mississippi River during the mid-19th century. Merrick provides a detailed account of his life and work on the river, describing the challenges and dangers of piloting steamboats through the treacherous waters of the Upper Mississippi. He recounts his interactions with passengers, crew members, and other river pilots, giving readers a glimpse into the daily life of a steamboat pilot during this time period.Throughout the book, Merrick also offers insights into the social and cultural norms of the era, including the role of women, attitudes towards race and slavery, and the impact of the Civil War on the river communities. «  »Old Times On The Upper Mississippi » » is a valuable historical document that provides a firsthand account of life on the river during a pivotal moment in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Mississippi River or the mid-19th century United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Langue
en
Version
Broché
Date de sortie initiale
31 octobre 2008
Nombre de pages
336
Illustrations
Non

Personnes impliquées

Auteur principal

George Byron Merrick

Deuxième auteur

George Byron Merrick

Rédacteur en chef

Daniel W Merrick

Editeur principal

Kessinger Publishing, Llc

Informations sur le fabricant

Nom du fabricant
Libri GmbH
Adresse électronique du fabricant
gpsr@libri.de
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Hauteur de l’emballage
18 mm
Largeur d’emballage
152 mm
Livre d‘étude
Non
Longueur d’emballage
229 mm
Poids de l’emballage
449 g

EAN

EAN
9781437120011

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Histoire

Régions et pays

Amérique du nord, centrale et sud

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Livre, ebook ou livre audio ?

Livre

Disponibilité

Disponible à l’adresse suivante

Langue

Anglais

Pays

Les États-Unis

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