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The Erie Canal

A Primary Source History of the Canal That Changed America

The Erie Canal( )
Author: Levy, Janey
Series title:Primary Sources in American History Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8239-3680-9
Publication Date:Jan 2003
Publisher:Rosen Publishing Group
Imprint:Rosen Reference
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $29.25USD $21.95USD $37.13
Book Description:

In today's age of bullet trains and Concorde jets, it's hard to imagine how difficult travel was at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Truth be told, travel took a long time. If you wanted to take a trip, you had to ride a horse or go in a carriage. Letters had to be carried to other towns by someone on horseback, and manufactured goods and agricultural products were transported by wagon. The Erie Canal, which is an engineering marvel, changed all of that, as your readers will...
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Book Details
Pages:64
Detailed Subjects: Transportation / General
History / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (Dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa)
History / United States / 19Th Century
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.125 x 8.5 Inches
Book Weight:0.88 Pounds



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