Erie Water West: A History of the Erie Canal, 1792-1854
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The construction of the Erie Canal may truly be described as a major event in the growth of the young United States. At a time when the internal links among the states were scanty, the canal's planners boldly projected a system of transportation that would strike from the eastern seaboard, penetrate the frontier, and forge a bond between the East and the growing settlements of the West. In this comprehensive history, Ronald E. Shaw portrays the development...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813108012
ISBN13:9780813108018
Release Date:August 1990
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:472 Pages
Weight:1.75 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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