Surveys the history of canals in America, from colonial times to the twentieth century.

When Horses Pulled Boats

Harlow, Alvin F.

Business & Money

Amer Canal & Trans Ctr

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.

The Mystery of Sleep

Bigelow, John, Jr.

History

BiblioLife

The Mystery Of Sleep

Bigelow, John

Brass Pounders: Young Telegraphers Of The Civil War

Brass Pounders: Young Telegraphers of the Civil War

Literature & Fiction

Literary

Literary Licensing, LLC

Format Paperback Subject Literary Collections

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Joel Chandler Harris - Uncle Remus - Plantation Storyteller

Biographies & Memoirs

Yutang Press

Alvin Fay Harlow wrote on many historical subjects, including mailing services, waybills, the telegraph, stamp collecting and education. Born in Sedalia, Missouri, he attended Franklin College in Indiana and then worked in the coal and timber business, and as a commercial artist, before being able to earn a living as a writer. He wrote for Weird Tales, Complete Detective Novel Magazine, All Story Weekly, and other now little remembered periodicals. In addition, he also wrote for Collier's, Esquire, The Saturday Evening Post, and the New York Times. Harlow was awarded the degree of Doctor of Letters by Franklin College. This new edition is dedicated to Frank McCluskey, scholar and historian who combines philosophy with wit.

Old Towpaths: The Story of the American Canal Era

Americas

Westphalia Press

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