In which city did Fulton's steamboat's historic journey begin?
Boston
Philadelphia
New York City
Washington D.C.
Answer
New York City, a bustling hub of commerce and innovation in the early 19th century, holds the distinction of being the departure point for Robert Fulton's groundbreaking steamboat journey. This momentous voyage, which marked a pivotal moment in transportation history, showcased the potential of steam-powered vessels and transformed the landscape of river travel, leaving a lasting impact on the world.
Revolutionizing the World: The Remarkable Life of Robert Fulton
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