19th Century Economic Importance of the Delaware and Hudson Canal
Historian Bill Merchant discussed how the Delaware and Hudson Canal was important to industrial enterprise in the 19th century, supplying… read more
Historian Bill Merchant discussed how the Delaware and Hudson Canal was important to industrial enterprise in the 19th century, supplying anthracite coal and fueling the industrial revolution when timber resources were limited. The D&H Canal Museum in High Falls, New York, hosted this event. close
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