The Amazing Voyage of the New Orleans

by Judith St. George

Book Overview

Recounts the voyage in 1811 of the "New Orleans," the first steamboat to travel down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, a trip fraught with dangers including North America's most violent earthquake.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399206973
• ISBN13: 9780399206979
• Release Date: January 1980
• Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Age Range: 12 to 16 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 11