Project Gutenberg 2019-02-10 Public domain in the USA. 888 Croil, James 1821 1916 06025002 Steam Navigation and Its Relation to the Commerce of Canada and the United States E-text prepared by Paul Marshall, Donald Cummings, Adrian Mastronardi, the Philatelic Digital Library Project (https://www.librarything.com/groups/tpdlp) and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Steam Navigation and Its Relation to the Commerce of Canada and the United States" by James Croil is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the origins, development, and impact of steam navigation on commerce between Canada and the United States, highlighting significant steam vessels and their contributions to trade and transportation. The opening of the work presents a detailed preface that outlines the motivations behind the book and acknowledges other notable writings on the subject. Croil expresses a deep passion for steam navigation, citing its revolutionary role in connecting distant lands and facilitating trade. He mentions the plethora of sources he has drawn upon to compile his narrative, indicating a meticulous approach to documenting the history of steam vessels, particularly those related to Canadian waterways. This sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of steam navigation that the forthcoming chapters promise to elaborate on in more detail. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Steam-navigation -- History Shipping -- Canada -- History Shipping -- United States -- History VM Text Category: History - Other Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) 698758 2025-06-23T12:06:46.158741 text/html 689796 2019-02-10T14:50:01 text/html 8169040 2025-06-23T12:07:00.535659 application/epub+zip 8168336 2025-06-23T12:06:49.172728 application/epub+zip 334649 2025-06-23T12:06:47.592642 application/epub+zip 8351838 2025-06-23T12:07:07.936616 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8274593 2025-06-23T12:06:58.844698 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 461597 2022-09-26T18:00:34.281903 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 549247 2025-06-23T12:06:43.891651 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 549094 2020-06-15T08:35:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18962 2025-06-23T12:07:08.126574 application/rdf+xml 16343 2025-06-23T12:06:47.793704 image/jpeg 2540 2025-06-23T12:06:47.689705 image/jpeg 207056 2020-06-15T08:35:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 7946568 2019-02-10T14:55:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 8548154 2025-06-23T12:06:46.494690 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog