The Erie Canal: In the Finger Lakes Region

Year 1996
Pages 218

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Summary

The Erie Canal: In the Finger Lakes Region focuses on the canal’s place within this distinctive New York landscape. Published by North Country Books in 1996, it offers a region-specific general-interest subject.

Why this book now

Its focused look at the Erie Canal and Finger Lakes region suits readers exploring New York history through a particular place.

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Emerson Klees examines the Erie Canal in New York’s Finger Lakes region.

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  • You are interested in the Erie Canal as it relates to the Finger Lakes region.
  • You prefer regional subjects over broad, nationwide surveys.

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  • You want a recent account rather than a 1996 publication.
  • You are looking for a general history of the entire Erie Canal rather than a Finger Lakes focus.
  • You only want something with very current references and examples.

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Regional history New York Canal studies Medium length Older edition

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Reading commitment

Light Short sit-downs

At 218 pages, this is a moderate-length book for a focused exploration of one canal region.

What stands out here

This record identifies the 1996 North Country Books publication by Emerson Klees.

Best way to approach it

Approach it as a place-centered study, keeping the Finger Lakes region at the center of your reading.

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