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The Boats of Summer, Volume 1 : New York Harbor and Hudson River Day Passenger and Excursion Vessels of the Nineteenth Century

— By Richard V. Elliott and Edited by Linda D. Elliott

Detailing the histories of 35 vessels, the first volume of The Boats of Summer spotlights the New York Harbor and Hudson River summertime excursion steamboats of the nineteenth century. During the golden age of steamboating, summer life in New York City meant climbing aboard a grand steamer for a daytime...