The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862
Sheriff, Carol
ISBN 10: 0809027534 ISBN 13: 9780809027538
Published by Hill & Wang Pub, 1996
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Discusses the social and cultural effects of the construction of the Erie Canal on the lives of the people of the time, examining its impact on transportation, changing work environments and careers, commerce, and values and a way of life.
About the Author: Carol Sheriff is assistant professor of history at the College of William and Mary.
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Title: The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the...
Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Fair