[HN Gopher] The Steamboat Inventors: The First Generation
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       The Steamboat Inventors: The First Generation
        
       Author : cfmcdonald
       Score  : 8 points
       Date   : 2022-03-18 06:04 UTC (1 days ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (technicshistory.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (technicshistory.com)
        
       | krallja wrote:
       | Side note, but this is a really great technology history site. I
       | have already read the blog-style articles which created it, but I
       | also ordered his book "The Switch," and look forward to reading
       | it this summer.
        
       | dr_dshiv wrote:
       | I love this. The earliest American inventors! Amazing how
       | difficult it was to get steam powered locomotion---especially
       | when they had to reinvent everything themselves without the
       | skills or the supplies.
        
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