This colossal project :: building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 /
The story of the construction of a technological monument that remains a cornerstone of the North American economy.
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| Zusammenfassung: | The story of the construction of a technological monument that remains a cornerstone of the North American economy. |
| Beschreibung: | Successor to the authors' This great object : building the nineteenth-century Welland Canals, 2012. |
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| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| spelling | Styran, Roberta M, 1927-2015, author. This colossal project : building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 / Roberta M. Styran and Robert R. Taylor. 1612 Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Successor to the authors' This great object : building the nineteenth-century Welland Canals, 2012. Includes bibliographical references and index. The story of the construction of a technological monument that remains a cornerstone of the North American economy. Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- PREFACE: A Canadian Conception: A Canadian Achievement -- INTRODUCTION: One of the Very Few Great Ship Canals of the World -- CHAPTER ONE: This Colossal Project -- CHAPTER TWO: Challenges Facing the Ship Canal's Builders "on the Ground" -- CHAPTER THREE: Vision, Skill, and Courage -- CHAPTER FOUR: Excavating the Prism -- CHAPTER FIVE: Creating the Lifts -- CHAPTER SIX: Managing the Water -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Building Bridges -- CHAPTER EIGHT: "Facing their own kaisers at home" -- CHAPTER NINE: Ameliorating Disaster and Squalor -- CHAPTER TEN: "A settled and established community" -- CHAPTER ELEVEN: Parks and Publicity -- CHAPTER TWELVE: "Surpassing anything of the kind" -- APPENDICES -- I: Some Welland Ship Canal Construction Engineers -- II: Construction Sections and Contractors -- III: Construction Fatalities -- IV: The Welland By-Pass -- V: Associations, Commissions, Committees, and Treaties Affecting the Welland Canals -- VI: Martyrs of Progress (Poem) -- VII: Historiographical Essay -- VIII: Milestones in the Construction of the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. Welland Canal (Ont.) History. Canals Ontario Niagara Peninsula Design and construction History. Canal Welland (Ont.) Histoire. TRANSPORTATION General. bisacsh Canals Design and construction fast Ontario Niagara Peninsula fast Ontario Welland Canal fast Electronic books. History fast Taylor, Robert R., 1939- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjr7dvfdrjGMMfTpf46PKm http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85384258 has work: This colossal project (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCH3PVBDkJ6FGdyJmDRCXv3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Styran, Roberta M, 1927-2015. This colossal project.: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2016] ©2016 (CaOONL)20169039196 (OCoLC)951848086 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1427895 Volltext CBO01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1427895 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Styran, Roberta M, 1927-2015 Taylor, Robert R., 1939- This colossal project : building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 / Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- PREFACE: A Canadian Conception: A Canadian Achievement -- INTRODUCTION: One of the Very Few Great Ship Canals of the World -- CHAPTER ONE: This Colossal Project -- CHAPTER TWO: Challenges Facing the Ship Canal's Builders "on the Ground" -- CHAPTER THREE: Vision, Skill, and Courage -- CHAPTER FOUR: Excavating the Prism -- CHAPTER FIVE: Creating the Lifts -- CHAPTER SIX: Managing the Water -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Building Bridges -- CHAPTER EIGHT: "Facing their own kaisers at home" -- CHAPTER NINE: Ameliorating Disaster and Squalor -- CHAPTER TEN: "A settled and established community" -- CHAPTER ELEVEN: Parks and Publicity -- CHAPTER TWELVE: "Surpassing anything of the kind" -- APPENDICES -- I: Some Welland Ship Canal Construction Engineers -- II: Construction Sections and Contractors -- III: Construction Fatalities -- IV: The Welland By-Pass -- V: Associations, Commissions, Committees, and Treaties Affecting the Welland Canals -- VI: Martyrs of Progress (Poem) -- VII: Historiographical Essay -- VIII: Milestones in the Construction of the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. Canals Ontario Niagara Peninsula Design and construction History. TRANSPORTATION General. bisacsh Canals Design and construction fast |
| title | This colossal project : building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 / |
| title_auth | This colossal project : building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 / |
| title_exact_search | This colossal project : building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 / |
| title_full | This colossal project : building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 / Roberta M. Styran and Robert R. Taylor. |
| title_fullStr | This colossal project : building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 / Roberta M. Styran and Robert R. Taylor. |
| title_full_unstemmed | This colossal project : building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 / Roberta M. Styran and Robert R. Taylor. |
| title_short | This colossal project : |
| title_sort | this colossal project building the welland ship canal 1913 1932 |
| title_sub | building the Welland Ship Canal, 1913-1932 / |
| topic | Canals Ontario Niagara Peninsula Design and construction History. TRANSPORTATION General. bisacsh Canals Design and construction fast |
| topic_facet | Welland Canal (Ont.) History. Canals Ontario Niagara Peninsula Design and construction History. Canal Welland (Ont.) Histoire. TRANSPORTATION General. Canals Design and construction Ontario Niagara Peninsula Ontario Welland Canal Electronic books. History |
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