Eerie of Canal [SOCIAL SCIENCE]
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 Wedding of the Waters: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation WEDDING OF THE WATERS [ Peter L. Bernstein ] 楽天ブックス | WEDDING OF THE WATERS Peter L. Bernstein W W NORTON & CO2006 Paperback English ISBN：9780393327953 洋書 Social Science（社会科学） History | 4,356円 |
 History of Steam on the Erie Canal【電子書籍】[ Anonymous ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞In "History of Steam on the Erie Canal," the anonymous author provides an exhaustive exploration of the transformative impact of steam power on one of America's most vital waterways. This illuminating text is set against the backdrop of the 19th century, a period marked by rapid technological advancements and burgeoning industrialization. Drawing on a rich tapestry of primary sources, the author employs a narrative style that balances scholarly rigor with vivid storytelling, capturing the dynamics of innovation, commerce, and social change that accompanied the advent of steam navigation. The work contextualizes the Erie Canal's evolution within broader historical currents, revealing how steam technology revolutionized transport, invigorated industry, and reshaped the socio-economic landscape of New York and beyond. Though the author's identity remains cloaked in mystery, their profound understanding of both engineering principles and historical narrative reflects a well-informed background likely steeped in either engineering or maritime history. The detailed accounts of steam boats, canal logistics, and the economic implications of the steam revolution suggest a personal or academic engagement with the era's transformative technologies. Their anonymity allows the focus to remain on the collective experiences and journeys brought forth by steam on the canal. For scholars, historians, and enthusiasts alike, "History of Steam on the Erie Canal" is an essential addition to the canon of American industrial history. It invites readers to consider the interplay of technology and society in shaping modern America while offering a compelling view of a pivotal chapter in the evolution of transportation. This work is not only an informative read but also a celebration of the ingenuity that propelled the United States into an age of progress.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 150円 |
 Erie Water West A History of the Erie Canal, 1792-1854【電子書籍】[ Ronald E. Shaw ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞The construction of the Erie Canal may truly be described as a major event in the growth of the young United States. At a time when the internal links among the states were scanty, the canal's planners boldly projected a system of transportation that would strike from the eastern seaboard, penetrate the frontier, and forge a bond between the East and the growing settlements of the West. In this comprehensive history, Ronald E. Shaw portrays the development of the canal as viewed by its contemporaries, who rightly saw it as an engineering marvel and an achievement of great economic and social significance not only for New York but also for the nation.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 4,643円 |
 History of Steam on the Erie Canal Revolutionizing Transportation: The Impact of Steam on Erie Canal Development【電子書籍】[ Anonymous ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞The "History of Steam on the Erie Canal" provides a detailed exploration of the intersection between steam technology and historical transportation on one of America's most significant waterways. Written in an informative yet accessible style, the book systematically traces the evolution of steam-powered vessels and their profound impact on commerce and travel during the 19th century. Employing a chronological framework, the author contextualizes technological advancements within the broader narrative of American industrialization, highlighting key figures, innovations, and the socio-economic changes that occurred along the canal. Though the work is published anonymously, it is likely rooted in the author's intimate knowledge of regional history and technological progress, perhaps influenced by an academic or personal connection to the Erie Canal. This anonymity allows the narrative to transcend individual perspectives, presenting a collective memory of the era and emphasizing the canal's role in shaping national identity and economic infrastructure during a pivotal time in American history. This book is highly recommended for historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the interplay of technology and society. Its insights into the Erie Canal'??s steam-powered evolution not only illuminate a significant chapter in transportation history but also invite readers to reflect on the legacies of innovation and progress.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 310円 |
 Bond of Union Building the Erie Canal and the American Empire【電子書籍】[ Gerard Koeppel ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞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. Koeppel'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 America's self perception as an empire destined to expand to the Pacific.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,760円 |
 The Artificial River The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817?1862【電子書籍】[ Carol Sheriff ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞This "enlightening" social history of the construction of the Erie canal explores "19th-century perceptions of progress, politics, and the common good" ( ＜em＞Kirkus Reviews＜/em＞).＜/strong＞＜br /＞ Woven from a rich tapestry of research, ＜em＞The Artificial River＜/em＞ is more than just a historical account of the Erie Canalーit encapsulates a pivotal era in United States history, especially the monumental strides in engineering, commerce, and socio-cultural shifts between the War of 1812 and the Civil War.＜br /＞ Join Carol Sheriff as she vividly paints the human endeavor behind the making of the Erie Canalーan artificial river that irrevocably changed landscapes and lives.＜br /＞ This skillfully crafted narrative invites you on a fascinating journey through time. ＜em＞The Artificial River＜/em＞ immerses you in the lives of ordinary yet extraordinary individualsーfarmers, businessmen, tourists, and government officialsーwho stood at the forefront of this significant transformation.＜br /＞ The Erie Canal wasn't just a waterwayーit was a lifeline that laid the foundation for the capitalist democracy we know today. ＜em＞The Artificial River＜/em＞ is an engaging chronicle of American commerce and the spirit of public goodーone that's sure to captivate history enthusiasts and casual readers alike.＜br /＞ " ＜em＞The Artificial River＜/em＞ is deeply researched, its arguments are both subtle and clear, and it is written with grace and an engagingly light touch. The book merits a wide readership." ーPaul Johnson, ＜em＞The Journal of American History＜/em＞＜br /＞ "[Sheriff] renders the Erie Canal's history from a fresh point of view . . . the everyday lives of ordinary people who lived along the waterway." ーPaul Grondahl, ＜em＞Albany Times Union＜/em＞＜br /＞ "An excellent study of an important, all too often neglected period." ーLee Milazzo, ＜em＞The Dallas Morning News＜/em＞＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,760円 |
 Cycling the Erie Canal A Guide to 360 Miles of Adventure and History Along the Erie Canalway Trail【電子書籍】[ Parks & Trails New York ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞An indispensable resource for dedicated cyclists planning to bike across the state or the casual rider looking to take the family out for a couple of hours. Great for walkers, boaters, and auto travelers, too.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Erie Canalway Trail is a cycling destination for riders of all abilities. Following one of the world's most famous manmade waterways, it spans New York State between Albany and Buffalo. Whether enjoying a leisurely ride from one village to another, or spending a week completing the entire 360 miles, the Erie Canalway Trail offers endless adventures exploring the charming towns, living history, scenic beauty, and cultural attractions of New York State. The trail route follows both active and historic sections of the Erie Canal. For several decades now, state and local governments have been transforming the old towpath and abandoned rail corridor into a 360-mile multi-use pathway.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The guidebook is designed primarily for use by bicyclists, but it is also useful for those planning to enjoy the trail on foot, travelling the canal system by boat, or visiting the Canal corridor's many sites by car. The fifth edition includes information on the statewide 750-mile Empire State Trail, which the Erie Canalway Trail is now part of; updated maps, trail routing, and surface conditions; and an updated, comprehensive listing of attractions, historic sites, visitor centers, public transportation options, easily accessible lodging, bike shops, parking, and other services. This guide is an indispensable resource for dedicated cyclists planning to bike across the state or the casual rider looking to take the family out for a couple of hours.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 3,799円 |
 The Erie Canal Sings: A Musical History of New York's Grand Waterway ERIE CANAL SINGS [ William Hullfish ] 楽天ブックス | ERIE CANAL SINGS William Hullfish HISTORY PR2019 Paperback English ISBN：9781467142090 洋書 Social Science（社会科学） History | 4,950円 |
 History of Steam on the Erie Canal【電子書籍】[ Anonymous ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞History of Steam on the Erie Canal is a comprehensive exploration of the transformative impact of steam power on one of America’s most significant waterways. The book traces the evolution of transportation along the Erie Canal, beginning with its early days as a mule-powered waterway and chronicling the gradual introduction and adoption of steam-powered vessels. Through detailed historical accounts, technical descriptions, and firsthand narratives, the book examines the challenges faced by engineers and inventors as they adapted steam technology to the unique conditions of the canal, including its narrow locks and shallow waters. The narrative delves into the social, economic, and technological implications of steam navigation, highlighting how it revolutionized commerce, travel, and industry in New York State and beyond. Readers are introduced to pioneering steamboats, their inventors, and the fierce debates between traditionalists and innovators. The book also discusses the regulatory and legislative hurdles that shaped the development of steam navigation, as well as the eventual decline of steam power with the advent of more advanced transportation methods. Richly illustrated with period photographs, diagrams, and maps, History of Steam on the Erie Canal offers a vivid portrait of a pivotal era in American history. It captures the spirit of innovation and the relentless drive for progress that defined the 19th century, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of technology, transportation, and the Erie Canal itself.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 2,000円 |
 The Construction of the Erie Canal:A History Just for Kids【電子書籍】[ KidCaps ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞ Johnny was a hoggee. Do you know what a hoggee was? A hoggee was the person, often a young boy, who walked with the horses and mules that pulled boats and barges through the Erie Canal. You can see a picture of one at the beginning of this handbook. What do you think it would have been like to be a hoggee? Let’s catch up with Johnny as he walks with his family’s mules one summer night.＜/p＞ ＜p＞ Find out more in this exciting history book just for kids!＜/p＞ ＜p＞ KidCaps is an imprint of BookCaps Study Guides; with dozens of books published every month, there's sure to be something just for you! Visit our website to find out more.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 496円 |