The Great Lakes: The Vessels That Plough Them: Their Owners, Their Sailors, and Their Cargoes, Together with a Brief History of Our Inland Seas
1909
The Great Lakes: The Vessels That Plough Them: Their Owners, Their Sailors, and Their Cargoes, Together with a Brief History of Our Inland Seas
1909
History - American
Published in 1909, 'The Great Lakes: The Vessels That Plough Them' by James Oliver Curwood provides a detailed historical account of the Great Lakes, focusing on their significance to commerce and culture in North America. Curwood explores the lives of ship owners, sailors, and the cargoes that traverse these vital waterways, highlighting their economic impact and romantic allure. This work is part of the American Waterways Series and offers insights into the development of the Great Lakes as crucial routes for shipping and industry, making it a valuable resource for both general readers and those interested in maritime commerce.
