Capt. Samuel Morey Who Built a Steamboat Fourteen Years Before Fulton

This book tells the remarkable story of Samuel Morey, an American inventor who built a steamboat in 1793, fourteen years before the more famous Fulton steamboat. The author provides a detailed account of Morey's life and work, drawing on a wide range of documentary sources to bring this fascinating figure to life. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of invention or the early days of steam-powered transportation.

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