{"product_id":"night-boat-to-new-york-erik-hesselberg-9781493044498","title":"Night Boat to New York: Steamboats on the Connecticut, 1815-1931","description":"Night Boat to New York: Steamboats on the Connecticut 1824-1931, is a portrait of the vanished steamboat days - when a procession of stately sidewheelers plied between Hartford and New York City, docking at Peck's Slip on the East River in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge. Steamboating not only brought people and goods--Colt's firearms and Essex's pianos--down river to New York for export to world markets, but also helped America's inland \"Spa Culture\" transplant itself to the seashore, making steamboating not just convenient transportation but also a social phenomenon noted by such writers as Charles Dickens and Mark Twain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erik Hesselberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1493044494\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781493044498\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Globe Pequot Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.50d","brand":"Erik Hesselberg","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44066099298559,"sku":"9781493044498","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c19ce9f8-d309-4424-83a7-d06f773d82b1.jpg?v=1685405347","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/night-boat-to-new-york-erik-hesselberg-9781493044498","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}