Steamboats On The Susquehanna : The Wyoming Valley Experience

Outlines the history of steamboats on the Susquehanna in the Wyoming Valley area of northeastern Pennsylvania. "The Wyoming Valley steamboats, of course, were never on the scale of the mighty Mississippi sidewheelers, or the Ohio or Allegheny sternwheelers. The local steamboats were nevertheless a curious, fascinating sidelight to our regional transportation history."