Secrets of the C&O Canal: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History Along the Potomac River

By James Rada Jr.

Book Overview

"The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal runs along the north side of the Potomac River from Cumberland, Md., to Georgetown in the District of Columbia. It is a 184.5-mile-long engineering marvel that has 11 aqueducts, 74 lift locks, 160 culverts, 12 river feeder locks and guard locks, and one tunnel through a mountain. Its history spans the 19th century and is filled with mishaps, crimes, secrets, and drama."--

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0998554294
• ISBN13: 9780998554297
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Aim Publishing Group
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Disappointed

Very disappointed, book does not live up to book title. Filled with typographical errors. Do not recommend.