We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports

- The Convergence of Technology, Politics, and Rhetoric in the Steamboat Bill of 1838

About Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports

By 1838, over two thousand Americans had been killed and many hundreds injured by exploding steam engines on steamboats. After calls for a solution in two State of the Union addresses, a Senate Select Committee met to consider an investigative report from the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia. This work covers this topic.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415404112
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 158
  • Published:
  • January 20, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 151x227x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 240 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports

By 1838, over two thousand Americans had been killed and many hundreds injured by exploding steam engines on steamboats. After calls for a solution in two State of the Union addresses, a Senate Select Committee met to consider an investigative report from the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia. This work covers this topic.

User ratings of Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports



Find similar books
The book Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.