![]() | The Erie Canal Reader, 1790-1950 Subjects: Erie Canal (N.Y.) -- Literary collections; Erie Canal (N.Y.) -- Description and travel; Erie Canal Region (N.Y.) -- Literary collections; Erie Canal Region (N.Y.) -- Description and travel; American literature -- New York (State) -- Erie Canal Region; The Erie Canal Reader --poems, essays, travelogues, and fiction by major American and British writers--captures the colorful landscape and life along the Erie Canal from its birth in the New York frontier, through its heyday as a passage of culture and commerce, to its present decline into disuse. Roger W. Hecht is assistant professor at SUNY Oneonta. He is the author of Lunch at the Table of Opposites, a volume of poetry. His poems have appeared in numerous magazines. |
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