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The Erie Canal

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Summary
During the early 1800s, it was difficult and expensive to transport goods from the East Coast to the Great Lakes region. The Erie Canal connected these two areas, causing a population boom in western New York and encouraging settlement around the ... Read more
Contents

Waterway to the west -- Digging the canal -- Success! -- Canal cities -- Shipping changes -- Around the Finger Lakes -- Roosevelt on the Hudson -- Biking the canal -- Adopt a trail.

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Description
24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 cm.
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) J 974 LAP in Juvenile Nonfiction Reshelving

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