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Steamboats on the Rocks: The North Western Union Packet Company, 1866–1873

Robert C. Toole

Business History Review, 1962, vol. 36, issue 4, 431-454

Abstract: This study narrates the history of the largest steamboat line on the western rivers during the decade following the Civil War and assesses causes and responsibilities for its failure.

Date: 1962
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