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The Artificial River

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

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Focusing on the human experiences surrounding the Erie Canal, this book explores the profound industrial and economic changes from the War of 1812 to the Civil War. Through extensive archival research, Carol Sheriff highlights the diverse reactions of individuals, including farmers, businessmen, and workers, to the environmental and cultural shifts brought about by the canal's construction. The narrative emphasizes the personal stories and societal impacts that shaped early American life during this transformative period.

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The Artificial River, Carol Sheriff

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1997
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