Inventing Niagara

Inventing Niagara
Author: Ginger Strand
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2008-05-06
Genre: History
ISBN: 1416546561


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Strand reveals the hidden history of America's most iconic natural wonder, Niagara Falls, illuminating what it says about our history, our relationship with the environment, and ourselves.


Inventing Niagara
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Ginger Strand
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-05-06 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Strand reveals the hidden history of America's most iconic natural wonder, Niagara Falls, illuminating what it says about our history, our relationship with the
Inventing Niagara
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Ginger Strand
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-05-06 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Americans call Niagara Falls a natural wonder, but the Falls aren't very natural anymore. In fact, they are a study in artifice. Water diverted, riverbed reshap
Niagara
Language: en
Pages: 509
Authors: Pierre Berton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-31 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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A sweeping history of this natural wonder, from its geological beginnings to the present. "The noble cataract reflects the concerns, failings, and fancies of th
Killer on the Road
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Ginger Strand
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-04 - Publisher: Univ of TX + ORM

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True crime meets cultural history in this story of how America’s interstate highway system opened a world of mobility and opportunity . . . for serial killers
Overcoming Niagara
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Janet Dorothy Larkin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-15 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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In Overcoming Niagara Janet Dorothy Larkin analyzes the canal age from the perspective of the Niagara–Great Lakes borderland between 1792 and 1837. She shows