The Welland Canals and their communities : engineering, industrial, and urban transformation / / John N. Jackson |
Autore | Jackson John N. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (564 p.) |
Disciplina | 386.470971338 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Ontario - Welland Canal Region - History
Urbanization - Ontario - Welland Canal Region - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-00937-0
9786612009372 1-4426-8254-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: The Welland Canal within the World Experience of Canals -- 1. The First Canal: From Inception to Completion in 1829 -- 2. The First Canal Reaches Lake Erie, and a Second Canal Is Constructed -- 3. The Regional Significance of the Canal for Pioneer Life -- 4. The Canal Settlements by the Early 1850s -- 5. An Expanding Infrastructure of Development -- 6. The Changing Character of the Canal Communities -- 7. Two Lake Ports, and the Eastern and Western Arms of the Canal -- 8. The Inland Centres of Welland, Allanburg, and Port Robinson -- 9. Across the Niagara Escarpment from Thorold to Merritton -- 10. St Catharines: Industrial Giant of the Canal Communities -- 11. The Achievement and Character of the Fourth Canal -- 12. An Interlude in the Process of Urban Growth -- 13. The Emergence of a Linked Urban-Industrial Complex -- 14. The Welland Canal as Part of the St Lawrence Seaway -- 15. The Trading Scene and the Regional Economy -- 16. An Urban-Industrial Corridor of Development -- 17. The Canals as Heritage and Amenity -- 18. The Reuse of the Abandoned Fourth Canal at Welland -- 19. Towards a Welland Canals Parkway -- Epilogue: The Changing Canal Scene -- Bibliography -- Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456427103321 |
Jackson John N. | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Welland Canals and their communities : engineering, industrial, and urban transformation / / John N. Jackson |
Autore | Jackson John N. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (564 p.) |
Disciplina | 386.470971338 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Ontario - Welland Canal Region - History
Urbanization - Ontario - Welland Canal Region - History |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
History e-books. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-00937-0
9786612009372 1-4426-8254-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Welland Canal within the World Experience of Canals -- pt. 1. The Development and Impact on Settlement of the First and Second Canals to the Early 1850s -- pt. 2. The Second and Third Canals and Their Communities from the 1850s to the 1910s -- pt. 3. The Third and Fourth Canals Reflect Community Advance from 1914 to the 1960s -- pt. 4. The St Lawrence Seaway Authority and the Welland Canals Corridor of Development, Post-1960 -- Epilogue: The Changing Canal Scene. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780559903321 |
Jackson John N. | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Welland Canals and their communities : engineering, industrial, and urban transformation / / John N. Jackson |
Autore | Jackson John N. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (564 p.) |
Disciplina | 386.470971338 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Ontario - Welland Canal Region - History
Urbanization - Ontario - Welland Canal Region - History |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
History e-books. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-00937-0
9786612009372 1-4426-8254-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Welland Canal within the World Experience of Canals -- pt. 1. The Development and Impact on Settlement of the First and Second Canals to the Early 1850s -- pt. 2. The Second and Third Canals and Their Communities from the 1850s to the 1910s -- pt. 3. The Third and Fourth Canals Reflect Community Advance from 1914 to the 1960s -- pt. 4. The St Lawrence Seaway Authority and the Welland Canals Corridor of Development, Post-1960 -- Epilogue: The Changing Canal Scene. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819525203321 |
Jackson John N. | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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