Many Voices: Building Erie, the Canal That Changed America by Laurie Lawlor festival packs Snap the Whip

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Many Voices: Building Erie, the Canal That Changed America by Laurie Lawlor festival packs Snap the Whip"The Nation's First Superhighway" existed before the spread of cars or even railroads! This immersive photo book ferries readers through the past and present of the Erie Canal, from impossible idea to groundbreaking reality. In the twenty first century, it's hard to imagine a canal as cutting edge technology. Yet even to the most scientifically minded, the Erie Canal once seemed an unachievable dream. Thomas Jefferson himself called it "nothing short