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The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862

The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862

Carol Sheriff
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Winner of Best Manuscript Award from the New York State Historical Association

Artificial River reveals the human dimension of the story of the Erie Canal. Carol Sheriff's extensive, innovative archival research shows the varied responses of ordinary people-farmers, businessmen, government officials, tourists, workers-to this major environmental, social, and cultural transformation in the early life of the Republic.
Language
English
Pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Release
June 12, 1997
ISBN
0809016052
ISBN 13
9780809016051

The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862

Carol Sheriff
3.4/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Winner of Best Manuscript Award from the New York State Historical Association

Artificial River reveals the human dimension of the story of the Erie Canal. Carol Sheriff's extensive, innovative archival research shows the varied responses of ordinary people-farmers, businessmen, government officials, tourists, workers-to this major environmental, social, and cultural transformation in the early life of the Republic.
Language
English
Pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Release
June 12, 1997
ISBN
0809016052
ISBN 13
9780809016051

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