Canals in America: They did much to open up the interior of the new United States. Although inland waterways still play a major role, the original canal boom quickly came to an end with the rise of the railroads

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Published in:Scientific American 1976-07, Vol.235 (1), p.116
Main Author: John S. McNown
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
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The Sciences
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ISSN:0036-8733
DOI:10.1038/scientificamerican0776-116