Bond of Union: Building the Erie Canal and the American Empire
Author:   Gerard T. Koeppel
Publisher:   The Perseus Books Group
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9780786745449


Pages:   480
Publication Date:   10 March 2009
Format:   Electronic book text
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Author:   Gerard T. Koeppel
Publisher:   The Perseus Books Group
Imprint:   Da Capo Press Inc
ISBN:  

9780786745449


ISBN 10:   0786745444
Pages:   480
Publication Date:   10 March 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Booklist, 3/1/09 [The Erie Canal's] economic impact--vaulting NYC over Philadelphia as the commercial capital of the U.S.--was ably recounted by business historian Peter Bernstein in Wedding of the Waters (2005); Koeppel adds greater emphasis in his narrative to the constellation of promoters and politicians who brought the canal into existence...[A] lively account.


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Gerard Koeppel is a writer, journalist, historian, and former editor for CBS News. He is the author of the highly acclaimed Water for Gotham and lives in Manhattan.

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