The Raging Erie

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Focusing on the lives of ordinary individuals, the book highlights the overlooked contributions of the poor and working class during the Erie Canal's transformative era. Mark S. Ferrara explores their stories of labor, struggle, and resilience, shedding light on how these unsung heroes shaped the canal's impact on society. Through their experiences, the narrative reveals the broader historical significance of this iconic waterway and its influence on the lives of everyday people.