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Disaster on Lake Erie: The 1841 Wreck of the Steamship Erie (NY)
Disaster on Lake Erie The 1841 Wreck of the Steamship Erie - NY
Author: Alvin F. Oickle
On August 9, 1841, the steamship Erie, one of the most elegant and fastest sailing between Buffalo and Chicago, departed carrying 343 passengers. Many were Swiss and German immigrants, planning to start new lives in America s heartland most never made it. The Erie erupted in flames during the night, and despite the heroic efforts of the crew of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781609490980
ISBN-10: 1609490983
Publication Date: 5/6/2011
Pages: 144
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Publisher: The History Press
Book Type: Paperback
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