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Junius Smith: A Biography Of The Father Of The Atlantic Liner

Junius Smith: A Biography Of The Father Of The Atlantic Liner

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Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163187151
ISBN13: 9781163187159
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Junius Smith: A Biography Of The Father Of The Atlantic Liner is a non-fiction book written by E. Leroy Pond. The book is a detailed account of the life and achievements of Junius Smith, who is considered the father of the Atlantic liner. The author explores Smith's early life, his education, and his career as a successful businessman. The book also delves into Smith's passion for steamships and his vision to create a transatlantic steamship service. The author describes Smith's efforts to bring his dream to fruition, including his creation of the first successful transatlantic steamship line, the British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. The book also covers the challenges that Smith faced in this endeavor, including financial setbacks and fierce competition. The author provides a thorough analysis of Smith's impact on the shipping industry and his legacy, which continues to influence the industry to this day. Overall, Junius Smith: A Biography Of The Father Of The Atlantic Liner is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of the shipping industry and the men who revolutionized it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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