Paskoff, Paul F. <br/><br/>
Troubled waters  steamboat disasters, river improvements, and American public policy, 1821-1860 /  [electronic resource] : 
Paul F. Paskoff. 
 - Baton Rouge :  Louisiana State University Press,  c2007. 
 - xvii, 324 p. :  ill., maps. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-311) and index. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0807132683 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807132685 (cloth : alk. paper) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Inland navigation--Safety measures--History--Middle West--19th century.<br/>River engineering--Government policy--History--United States--19th century.<br/>River engineering--Finance--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Steamboat disasters--Prevention--History--United States--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Mississippi River Valley--History--19th century.<br/>Mississippi River--Navigation--History--19th century.<br/>United States--Politics and government--1815-1861.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HE630.M6  / P37 2007eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.12/3