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The war of 1812-14 fell heavily upon the inhabitants of this neighborhood, the majority of whom left for safer quarters further from the seat of trouble.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1527842215
- ISBN 13 9781527842212
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages41
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the captivating story of the Welland Canal, a monumental engineering feat that transformed transportation and commerce in North America. The author chronicles the vision of William Hamilton Merritt, the chief architect behind the canal's construction, and the challenges and triumphs encountered along the way. As a key part of the St. Lawrence Seaway, the Welland Canal's impact on the development of Canada and the United States cannot be overstated. The book delves into the canal's historical significance, its role in shaping the economies of both nations, and the technological advancements that made its construction possible. Through a rich narrative, the author illuminates the human stories and political struggles that shaped this engineering marvel, highlighting its lasting legacy as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527842212_0
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