The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862 - Carol Sheriff - Books - Farrar, Straus and Giroux - 9780809016051 - June 12, 1997
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The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862

Carol Sheriff

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

Winner of Best Manuscript Award from the New York State Historical Association

Artificial River reveals the human dimension of the story of the Erie Canal. Carol Sheriff's extensive, innovative archival research shows the varied responses of ordinary people-farmers, businessmen, government officials, tourists, workers-to this major environmental, social, and cultural transformation in the early life of the Republic. 
 


272 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 12, 1997
ISBN13 9780809016051
Publishers Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages 272
Dimensions 5 × 210 × 20 mm   ·   254 g
Language English