The Erie Canal /
by Linda Thompson.
- Vero Beach, FL : Rourke Publishing LLC, 2005.
- 48 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Expansion of America .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Connecting with the hinterlands--The barriers of geography--An experiment in engineering--The incredible feat of building the canal--Timeline Glossary.
Discusses the explanation and settlement of places which became driving forces in the expansion of the United States.