Crossing on Time: Steam Engines, Fast Ships, and a Journey to the New World by David Macaulay

Crossing on Time: Steam Engines, Fast Ships, and a Journey to the New World

David Macaulay

128 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history middle grade travel informative medium-paced
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Prior to the 1800s, ships crossing the Atlantic Ocean relied on the wind in their sails to make their journeys. But the invention of steam power ushered in a new era of transportation that would change ocean travel forever: the steamship.Author-il...

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