A Lost Chapter in the History of the Steamboat (Registro nro. 103964)
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| LC control number | rc01003374 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | F106 |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Latrobe, John H. B. |
| Fuller form of name | (John Hazlehurst Boneval), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1803-1891 |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A Lost Chapter in the History of the Steamboat |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2020 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Regarding the author's connection with a case (never brought to trial) involving a patent granted to Nicholas J. Roosevelt in 1814 for using vertical wheels with steam engines to propel boats. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2020-09-07 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was<br/>produced from images generously made available by The<br/>Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A Lost Chapter in the History of the Steamboat" by John H. B. Latrobe is a historical account produced in the late 19th century. The book delves into the early development of steam navigation, particularly focusing on the contributions of lesser-known individuals, such as Nicholas J. Roosevelt, amidst the overshadowing fame of Robert Fulton. The work aims to illuminate a pivotal yet often overlooked segment in the narrative of steamboat innovation. The narrative unfolds as Latrobe recounts his early legal career and the engagement of John Devereux Delacy, who presents him with a now-valuable patent. This patent, originally granted to Roosevelt, highlights the significant technological advancements he proposed, such as using vertical wheels on the sides of vessels, which ultimately led to the development of successful steamboats. Latrobe meticulously analyzes the complex relationships and rivalries among notable figures in steam navigation, challenging conventional views and arguing for Roosevelt's rightful recognition alongside Fulton. The book serves not only to document historical facts but also to address the injustices of credit recognition in innovation, asserting the importance of acknowledging all contributors to technological progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Steam-navigation -- History |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Roosevelt, Nicholas J., 1767-1854 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63140">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63140</a> |
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