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Missouri at Sea: Warships with Show-Me State Names (MISSOURI HERITAGE READERS)
Richard E. Schroeder
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Description for Missouri at Sea: Warships with Show-Me State Names (MISSOURI HERITAGE READERS)
Paperback. An exploration of the contribution that the state of Missouri has made to American naval history, using the ships that were named after the state, the cities of Missouri and its citizens. Series: Missouri Heritage Readers Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTM; JWF; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Although the state of Missouri is located hundreds of miles from the nearest ocean, ships with Missouri names and connections have served the United States for decades. In Missouri at Sea, Richard Schroeder uses the ships that were named after the state, its cities, and its favorite sons, to explore the important role that each has played in American history. For each vessel, a brief history is supplied, along with many extraordinary images and photographs taken from official U.S. government records and archives. Schroeder begins his volume with the first St. Louis and other small early ships that were symbolic ... Read more
Although the state of Missouri is located hundreds of miles from the nearest ocean, ships with Missouri names and connections have served the United States for decades. In Missouri at Sea, Richard Schroeder uses the ships that were named after the state, its cities, and its favorite sons, to explore the important role that each has played in American history. For each vessel, a brief history is supplied, along with many extraordinary images and photographs taken from official U.S. government records and archives. Schroeder begins his volume with the first St. Louis and other small early ships that were symbolic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
Series
Missouri Heritage Readers Series
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Missouri, United States
ISBN
9780826215239
SKU
V9780826215239
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
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