The Wreck of the Columbia: A Broken Boat, a Town's Sorrow & the End of the Steamboat Era on the Illinois River by Ken Zurski

The Wreck of the Columbia: A Broken Boat, a Town's Sorrow & the End of the Steamboat Era on the Illinois River

On the night of July 5, 1918, a steamboat named Columbia, returning from a moonlight excursion, c....

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