| Lockport:: Historic Jewel of the Erie Canal Contributor(s): Riley, Kathleen L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738524778 ISBN-13: 9780738524771 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2005 Annotation: From its beginnings in the early 19th century at the site where "art triumphed over nature," when the Erie Canal's Flight of Five locks was one of the wonders of the world, Lockport burst almost overnight into a thriving community that eventually outgrew the canal that gave it life. After many years of challenge and change, the city now looks to its glorious past to ensure its future. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) |
| Dewey: 974.798 |
| LCCN: 2005932603 |
| Series: Making of America (Arcadia) |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 6.96" W x 9.72" (1.03 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - New York - Locality - Buffalo-Niagra Falls, N.Y. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Riley, Kathleen L.: - History professor Kathleen L. Riley has published numerous works of American historical scholarship over the last 20 years. This history of her hometown is her first general-interest book. |