This great national object building the nineteenth-century Welland canals / Roberta M. Styran and Robert R. Taylor.
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TextPublication details: Montreal [Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2012.; (Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2012).Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 403 pages) : illustrations, maps, digital fileContent type: - text
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- 9780773586901
- HE401 .T457 2012
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G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE | Non-fiction | HE401.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Link to resource | Available | ocn812837224 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
The great national object -- Choosing the route -- Surveyors, engineers, and contractors -- Digging the ditch -- Creating the lifts -- Managing the water -- Building bridges -- Community relations -- Working on the Welland -- Conflict and survival on the ground -- Into the future.
How "Mr. Merritt's Ditch" became a link in the chain of inland waterways between the Atlantic Ocean and North America's heartland.
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