| Description |
48 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
The expansion of America |
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Thompson, Linda, 1941-
Expansion of America.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. |
| Contents |
Connecting with the hinterlands -- The barriers of geography -- An experiment in engineering -- The incredible feat of building the canal. |
| Summary |
Chronicles the planning, development, building, and economic impact of the Erie Canal, completed in 1825, on the state of New York and the expanding UnitedStates. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 1.0 80594. |
| Subject |
Erie Canal (N.Y.) -- History.
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| ISBN |
1595152237 |
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