| The Erie Canal
Erie Canal
http://infoplease.com/ce6/us/A0817585.html
Information on the Erie Canal from Infoplease.com
Erie Canal Time Machine - a great site from New York State
Archives.
The Erie Canal:
A Journey through History
http://www.epodunk.com/routes/erie-canal/
This site "combines songs, historic information, post cards,
panoramic photos, maps and community profiles to create" a picture
of the canal and its importance to the United States.
Erie Canal
http://www.canals.org/erie.htm
The National Canal Museum's site on the Erie Canal.
The Erie Canal Home
Page
http://bhw.buffnet.net/erie-canal/
This site has great information on the folklore of the canal, maps,
and more with its focus on the western portion of the canal
(Buffalo, NY).
Erie Canal
Oline
http://www.syracuse.com/features/eriecanal/
Information on the Erie Canal with its focus on the from Syracuse
area.
The Erie Canal
http://www.eriecanal.org/index.html
Information on the canal system and the locks along with maps and
images with its focus on the central portion of the canal
(Rochester, NY).
The Erie Canal Museum
http://www.eriecanalmuseum.org/
American Memory Library of Congress
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/detroit/dethome.html
Photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company 1880-1920. Search
this collections by keyword "Erie Canal" for pictures of the Erie
Canal
The Canal Today
New York State
Canals
http://www.canals.state.ny.us/exvac/trail/
Information on how the canal is used today in New York State.
Teacher Resources
Erie Canal Broadside Lesson Plan
http://www.nysarchives.org/a/nysaservices/ns_edu_consider_broadside_lesson.shtml
..from the New York State Archives
Information from New York State Archives on the Canals
Erie
Canal Quiz
http://encyclopedianys.syr.edu/features/erie-q.htm
Quiz provided by the Encyclopedia of NYS.
New York
State Canals: Canal Culture
http://www.canals.state.ny.us/cculture/history/
The Erie Canal
http://www.history.rochester.edu/canal/
University of Rochester's History Departments site on the Erie
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