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"One corner of the great American panorama enlarged to highlight starry-eyed visionaries, political machinations, indefatigable ingenuity, and cockeyed optimism."— Kirkus Reviews A sweeping work of history by Peter L. Bernstein, Wedding of the Waters recounts the revolutionary conception,... read more

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On October 26, 1825, a line of tiny boats departed from Buffalo, New York, sailing eastward from the shores of Lake Erie to the Hudson River at Albany.

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  1. Peter L. Bernstein (Author)
 

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