The Great Red River Raft

By Peter Zachary Cohen

Book Overview

Describes how in the 1830's riverman Henry Shreve cleared the Red River of a centuries-old, 200 mile logjam with his iron snagboat, thus opening the way for steamboats to Texas. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807530395
• ISBN13: 9780807530399
• Release Date: May 1984
• Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
• Length: 37 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Age Range: 8 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 3 and higher