D & H Canal Historical Society
High Falls, NY
(845) 687-9311

Now celebrating our 40th year,
the purpose of the D&H Canal Historical Society
is to preserve, protect and perpetuate
the unique history of the Delaware and Hudson Canal
particularly in Ulster County.

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BOOKS: OTHER CANALS

Best of American Canals vols. V--IX

Series of collected articles from the American Canal Society and published by the American Canal and Transportation Center

Edited by William H. Shank, Author, Historian, Professional Engineer and founder of the American Canal & Transportation Center

 


soft cover   $8.50 each

Canaller's Songbook                                                                           

Words, music, and chords for over thirty canal songs.  Compiled and edited by canal and music historian William Hullfish.

90 pages, published 1998

 

soft cover          $10.00

Canals for a Nation by Ronald E. Shaw                                              

History of the Canal Era in the United States from 1790-1860. Best comprehensive treatment available, from a noted historian. Discusses all major U.S. canals and historic figures.

284 pages, published by the University Press of Kentucky 1990

 

paperback         $15.00

Roebling's D&H Canal Aqueducts by Robert M. Vogel 

Part of Smithsonian Studies in History series. Detailed history of the four suspension aqueducts designed by John Roebling for the Delaware & Hudson Canal.   Includes photographs and technical drawings. 

45 pages, published by Smithsonian Institution Press 1971

 

soft cover         $5.00

Books:  D&H Canal | Adult Fiction | Children's | Other Canals | Other Industry |  Other Gifts

 

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