036 James Rees
In this episode we highlight a craftsman in the development of steamboats in the United States and around the world: James Rees. Enjoy more...
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20 of 36 episodes035 Sacagawea
In this episode we highlight the female Native American interpreter who accompanied the Lewis and Clark Expedition: Sacagawea. Learn about h...
034 Richard Bissell
His stories of the rivers earned him the title "Modern Day Mark Twain." In this episode we highlight Richard Bissell. For more information a...
033 Nicholas Roosevelt
This episode highlights the builder and captain of the first steamboat to journey down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers: Nicholas Roosevelt....
032 Robert Fulton
He misleadingly is known as "the inventor of the steamboat." Learn why, but also the amazing impact of Robert Fulton. Enjoy more amazing sto...
31 Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
They led the United States first epic exploration to locate a trade route across the continent: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. To enjoy...
030 George Caleb Bingham
In an age when the camera was not widely available, Bingham captured unique portrayals of his fellow citizens in Missouri and their way of l...
029 Captain Isaiah Sellers
There was another Mark Twain before Mark Twain, and that was Captain Isaiah Sellers. Enjoying brief, amazing, true stories? Cool, huh? Then...
028 John and Washington Roebling
Timeless and beautiful suspension bridges. Advancements in design, engineering, and materials. This episode highlights the remarkable career...
027 Zadok Cramer
In the early 1800s, if you wanted to go west, you needed the help of Zadoc Cramer. Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes at this link: https:...
26 Ben Lucien Burman
Ben Lucien Burman wrote more than 20 books including several about the Mississippi River including the beloved "Steamboat 'Round the Bend" w...
025 John Streckfus
Captain John Streckfus was one of the first people to build a steamboat business focused on excursions, sightseeing, and dance music.
024 William Peter Sprague
Peter Sprague was one of the most prolific boat builders of the 19th century. The boat he built that carried his name was perhaps the most f...
023 John Wesley Powell
Geologist, teacher, Civil War veteran, explorer, ethnologist, and author. Highlights of the remarkable life of John Wesley Powell.
022 E W Gould
Some river aficionados might recognize Emerson W. Gould as a 19th century river historian, but few realize that he had an active river caree...
021 Captain Mary B Greene
One of the handful of early female Captains, she grew to be legendary. This episode highlights the amazing life and career of Captain Mary B...
020 James Rumsey
Twenty years before Robert Fulton debuted his successful steamboat, James Rumsey unveiled his revolutionary "jet" propelled steamboat in 178...
019 Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
In this episode we highlight the leader of the 1832 expedition to the locate the source of the Mississippi River: Henry Rowe Schoolcraft.
018 Henry Bosse
This episode highlights the career of artist and engineer Henry Bosse who captured on glass plate negatives a dramatic transformation of the...
017 Orrin Ingram and the Ingram Family
In this episode we highlight the founder of the family business that has grown to be a leader in river shipping: Orrin Ingram and the Ingram...
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