The Erie Canal : a primary source history of the canal that changed America / Janey Levy.
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- 0823936805 (lib. bdg.) :
- 974.7 21
- F127.E5 L48 2003
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Unknown | Beverly Middle School | 974.7 LEV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 701554 | |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index.
An idea is born -- Timeline -- The big ditch -- An engineering marvel -- The canal age -- Competition from the railroad -- The end of an era.
Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount how construction of the Erie Canal changed America by vastly improving the movement of goods to settlers in the newly purchased Louisiana Territory.