Bob Cash
For those who missed this excellent and informative article
Sat Jun 25, 10:36

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    • So much to wade through... — Joyce A. Aros, Mon Jun 27 8:19
      ...and so many interesting people tp learn about! But then, when you stop and think a little, isn't it intriguing, in a way, that each and every one of these men were destined to accomplish great things?... more
    • Earp, but also STEAMBOATS! — Sharon Cunningham, Sun Jun 26 12:28
      BOB, thanks for posting HistoryNet's stories about Earps. Messin' about on it's site, I found the coverage of the excavation of the Str. BERTRAND from the Missouri River! Good stuff, my Friend. Sh... more
      • Bertrand Recommended Reading — Mike Mihaljevich, Sun Jun 26 21:09
        Sharon, if the Bertrand is of interest to you, check out the book “ The Steamboat Bertrand and Missouri River Commerce” by Ronald Switzer.
        • Str. BERTRAND — Sharon Cunningham, Sun Jun 26 23:07
          Mike, there's another, the Str. ARABIA: "The Steamboat Arabia sank to the bottom of the Missouri River in 1856 [near Kansas City]. Its artifacts were unearthed 32 years ago...." This one's cargo was unearthed... more
    • An invaluable resource! — Sarah Stegall, Sun Jun 26 1:17
      Thank you for posting this! A lovely list of names to become characters in my Wyatt stories. :D All in one handy roundup.