First steamboat down the Mississippi
By: by George S. Fichter ; illustrated by Joe Boddy.
Contributors: Boddy, Joe, ill.
Publisher: Pelican Pub. Co.
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Gretna, La
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: New Orleans (Steamboat) -- Fiction.; Mississippi River -- Fiction.
Description: A fictional account of the eventful 1811 voyage down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers on the steamboat "New Orleans," told through the eyes of a fourteen-year-old deckhand.
Notes: "Ages eight and up"--Jacket.