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This colossal project : building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 /
The story of the construction of a technological monument that remains a cornerstone of the North American economy.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Styran, Roberta M, |d 1927-2015, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a This colossal project : |b building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 / |c Roberta M. Styran and Robert R. Taylor. |
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| 264 | 1 | |a Montreal : |b McGill-Queen's University Press, |c 2016. | |
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| 500 | |a Successor to the authors' This great object : building the nineteenth-century Welland Canals, 2012. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a The story of the construction of a technological monument that remains a cornerstone of the North American economy. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- PREFACE: A Canadian Conception: A Canadian Achievement -- INTRODUCTION: One of the Very Few Great Ship Canals of the World -- CHAPTER ONE: This Colossal Project -- CHAPTER TWO: Challenges Facing the Ship Canal's Builders "on the Ground" -- CHAPTER THREE: Vision, Skill, and Courage -- CHAPTER FOUR: Excavating the Prism -- CHAPTER FIVE: Creating the Lifts -- CHAPTER SIX: Managing the Water -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Building Bridges -- CHAPTER EIGHT: "Facing their own kaisers at home" -- CHAPTER NINE: Ameliorating Disaster and Squalor -- CHAPTER TEN: "A settled and established community" -- CHAPTER ELEVEN: Parks and Publicity -- CHAPTER TWELVE: "Surpassing anything of the kind" -- APPENDICES -- I: Some Welland Ship Canal Construction Engineers -- II: Construction Sections and Contractors -- III: Construction Fatalities -- IV: The Welland By-Pass -- V: Associations, Commissions, Committees, and Treaties Affecting the Welland Canals -- VI: Martyrs of Progress (Poem) -- VII: Historiographical Essay -- VIII: Milestones in the Construction of the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. | |
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