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AF-461: How Riverboats and Steamers Shaped American History
AF-461: How Riverboats and Steamers Shaped American History
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10 minutes
Released:
Mar 25, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Before trains and automobiles, it was riverboats that connected America. You can learn more about the rich American tradition of steamships here. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/how-riverboats-and-steamers-shaped-american-history/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation 00:00 - Intro 01:13 - Steamboats Invented in Europe 02:34 - The Rise of Steamboats in America 04:52 - Riverboats During the Civil War 06:09 - The Heyday of America’s Greatest Riverboats 09:40 - Learn More #Steamships #AncestralFindings #Riverboats
Released:
Mar 25, 2021
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Podcast episode
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