Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides an account of the 1918 activities of New York State's waterways, canals, and terminals. Included are the events of the preceding year that were necessary to ready the historic canal for its official opening on May 15th, 1918. The author, having been a pivotal member of the New York State Canal Board, the Land Board, and the State Board of Canvassers, records the completion of the Barge Canal and the opening of its system to navigation. With an eye on the broader context of the war, the author emphasizes the unprecedented trafc congestion, wartime material shortages, and labor disruptions. Yet throughout the challenges of the day, the New York State canals contributed to solving the nation's transportation problems by providing much needed shipping capacity during a time of international strife. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780484921800_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780484921800
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780484921800
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