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Then they began their trip by flatboat and steamer in 1836. en.wikipedia.org

These reduced labor costs saw flatboat labor costs plummet and profits boom. en.wikipedia.org

The flatboat could be any size, but essentially it is large, sturdy tub with a hull that displaces water and so floats "in" the water. en.wikipedia.org

In some cases, steamboats would also drag flatboats bringing cargo upriver allowing flatboat operators to profit on the return journey as well. en.wikipedia.org

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