Authors

Harry F. Lupold

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

1-1-1992

Abstract

Harry Lupold of John Carroll University discusses “the geographic and economic importance of Lake Erie and the rivers that flowed into that lake” to early merchant capitalists. The author relates this importance to 19th century advocacy for the Ohio and Erie Canal. Abstract; originally published in Western Reserve Studies Symposium (7th:1992 : Cleveland, Ohio)

Keywords

Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio)--History--19th century, Waterways--Economic aspects--Ohio--Western Reserve--History

Publication Title

Western Reserve Studies Symposium

Volume

7

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