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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. List of Illustrations vii
  4. Introduction xi
  5. Acknowledgments xxv
  6. This Great National Object 3
  7. Choosing the Route 49
  8. Surveyors, Engineers, and Contractors 76
  9. Digging the Ditch 120
  10. Creating the Lifts 158
  11. Managing the Water 195
  12. Building Bridges 224
  13. Community Relations 244
  14. Working on the Welland 264
  15. Conflict and Survival on the Ground 289
  16. Into the Future 318
  17. Abbreviations 321
  18. Notes 323
  19. Glossary 365
  20. Bibliography 369
  21. Index 379
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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. List of Illustrations vii
  4. Introduction xi
  5. Acknowledgments xxv
  6. This Great National Object 3
  7. Choosing the Route 49
  8. Surveyors, Engineers, and Contractors 76
  9. Digging the Ditch 120
  10. Creating the Lifts 158
  11. Managing the Water 195
  12. Building Bridges 224
  13. Community Relations 244
  14. Working on the Welland 264
  15. Conflict and Survival on the Ground 289
  16. Into the Future 318
  17. Abbreviations 321
  18. Notes 323
  19. Glossary 365
  20. Bibliography 369
  21. Index 379
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