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From the Center of America

Name: From the Center of America
Brand: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY PRESS
SKU: 9780809339907
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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY PRESSISBN: 9780809339907

Steamboats and Shipyards Along the Lower Ohio River

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By Robert H. Swenson
Imprint: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: July 30, 2026
Format: HARDBACK
Dimensions: 229 x 152 mm
Weight: 450 g
Pages: 280

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This volume chronicles the history of 280 steamboats built between 1810 and 1936 along a 60-mile stretch of the lower Ohio River, highlighting their vital role in regional development and the growth of the young United States.

Robert H. Swenson is a historic preservation consultant, a retired architect, and an associate professor emeritus of architecture at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. His Preservation Summer course was the recipient of a Richard H. Dreihaus Preservation Award from Landmarks Illinois, and he has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Illinois State Historical Society.

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