Wentworth
Institute of Technology
617-989-4040
The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862 by 
Bond of Union: Building the Erie Canal and the American Empire by 
Canals for a Nation: The Canal Era in the United States, 1790-1860 by 
Common Labor: Workers and the Digging of North American Canals, 1780-1860 by 
The Filth of Progress: Immigrants, Americans, and the Building of Canals and Railroads in the West by 
Floating West: The Erie and Other American Canals by 
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