The New Niagara : Tourism, Technology, and the Landscape of Niagara Falls, 1776–1917
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0271015934
ISBN-13
9780271015934
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Imprint
Pennsylvania State University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 15th, 1996
Print length
300 Pages
Weight
526 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 2.20 cms
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This work looks at the appeal of Niagara Falls to the Americans as an icon of progress and technology. It was in the mid-1800s, when engineers "conquered" the Falls, that it captured the American imagination, and the transformation emerged as both a national shame and a symbol of modern America.
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