This Colossal Project: Building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932

by Robert R. Taylor, Roberta M. Styran, Robert R. Taylor

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This Colossal Project presents an absorbing epic on the building of the fourth Welland Canal, which connects Lake Ontario and Lake Erie and allows ships to bypass Niagara Falls. An immense undertaking, the canal is a vital part of North America's infrastructure and still functions as an essential part of the St Lawrence Seaway. Emphasizing the role that vivid personalities ? including engineers John Laing Weller and Alex Grant as well as contractors...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0773547908

ISBN13:9780773547902

Release Date:December 2016

Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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Engineering History Technology

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