HISTORY
Kendall, Martha E.

The Erie Canal

(3) 4-6 This book depicts the history of New York State's Erie Canal from its conception in the early 1800s to its decline in the twentieth century. Kendall provides an informative account of the once controversial project connecting Albany to Lake Erie. Archival photographs and reproductions enhance the engaging text. Directory, reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.

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