Bond of Union: Building the Erie Canal and the American Empire

Bond of Union: Building the Erie Canal and the American Empire

In this elegantly written and far-reaching narrative, acclaimed author Gerard Koeppel tells the astonishing story of the creation of the Erie Canal and the memorable characters who turned a visionary plan into a successful venture. Koeppelâ€™s long years of research fill the pages with new findings about the construction of the canal and its enormous impact, providing a unique perspective on Americaâ€™s self perception as an empire destined to expand to the Pacific.
Country USA
Brand Da Capo Press
Manufacturer Grand Central Publishing
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 0306818620_used
ReleaseDate 2010-03-09
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780306818622

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