The Great Lakes: The Vessels That Plough Them, Their Owners, Their Sailors, And Their Cargoes (1909) - Paperback

The Great Lakes: The Vessels That Plough Them, Their Owners, Their Sailors, And Their Cargoes is a book written by James Oliver Curwood and published in 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the Great Lakes and the ships that sailed on them at the time. It covers the history of the lakes, the types of vessels that plied their waters, and the people who owned and sailed them. The book also explores the cargoes that were transported on the lakes, including coal, iron ore, and grain. Curwood's writing style is descriptive and engaging, and he brings to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the Great Lakes. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Great Lakes and the role they played in the development of the United States.Together With A Brief History Of Our Inland Seas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.