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History of Steam on the Erie Canal (Dodo Press)
History of Steam on the Erie Canal - Dodo Press
Author: UNKNOWN
?During the maple sugar season of the spring of 1858, a well-to-do farmer, of western New York, whittled out a spiral or augur-like screw-propeller, in miniature, which he thought admirably adapted to the canal. He soon after went to Buffalo, and contracted for a boat to be built, with two of his Archimedean screws for propulsion by steam. Altho...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781409938132
ISBN-10: 1409938131
Publication Date: 10/21/2008
Pages: 48
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Publisher: Dodo Press
Book Type: Paperback
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