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

hardcoverJanuary 1, 1996
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ISBN-13: 9780809027538 ISBN-10: 0809027534
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Binding
hardcover
Published
January 1, 1996
Weight
1.0 lbs
Dimensions
22.20×2.50×15.20 cm

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The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862 by Sheriff, Carol. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780809027538.

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.