Wedding of the Waters
Subtitle: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: January 30, 2005
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780393052336
First sentence: On October 26, 1825, a line of tiny boats departed from Buffalo, New York, sailing eastward from the shores of Lake Erie to the Hudson River at Albany.