1 "“The Old Erie Canal Story”, in Old Erie Canal State Historic Park"
2 Daniel Walker Howe, "What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848" Oxford University Press 221-, 2007
3 Peter Bernstein, "Wedding of the Waters: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation" W.W. Norton & Company 2005
4 "Twenty-Four Letters from Labourers in America to Their Friends in England" Edward Rainford 14-18, 1829
5 Basil Hall, "Travels in North America" The Erie Canal Reader 36-, 1828
6 Roy Finch, "The Story of the New York State Canals: Historical and Commercial Information"
7 Caroline Gilman, "The Poetry of Travelling in the United States(1838), In The Erie Canal Reader" 90-91, 1838
8 Charles Sellers, "The Market Revolution: Jacksonian America, 1815-1860" Oxford University Press 1991
9 Sabrina White, "The Erie Canal's Role in the Underground Railroad”, in Homefront: The Erie Canal in the Civil War" Erie Canal Museum 21-23, 1987
10 Nathan Miller, "The Enterprise of a Free People: Aspects of Economic Development in New York State During the Canal Period, 1792-1838" Cornell University Press 89-98, 1962
1 "“The Old Erie Canal Story”, in Old Erie Canal State Historic Park"
2 Daniel Walker Howe, "What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848" Oxford University Press 221-, 2007
3 Peter Bernstein, "Wedding of the Waters: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation" W.W. Norton & Company 2005
4 "Twenty-Four Letters from Labourers in America to Their Friends in England" Edward Rainford 14-18, 1829
5 Basil Hall, "Travels in North America" The Erie Canal Reader 36-, 1828
6 Roy Finch, "The Story of the New York State Canals: Historical and Commercial Information"
7 Caroline Gilman, "The Poetry of Travelling in the United States(1838), In The Erie Canal Reader" 90-91, 1838
8 Charles Sellers, "The Market Revolution: Jacksonian America, 1815-1860" Oxford University Press 1991
9 Sabrina White, "The Erie Canal's Role in the Underground Railroad”, in Homefront: The Erie Canal in the Civil War" Erie Canal Museum 21-23, 1987
10 Nathan Miller, "The Enterprise of a Free People: Aspects of Economic Development in New York State During the Canal Period, 1792-1838" Cornell University Press 89-98, 1962
11 Carol Sheriff, "The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862" Hill and Wang 1996
12 Harvey Chalmers Jr, "Tales of the Mohawk" Ira Friedman 1968
13 Thomas Hamilton, "Men and Manners in America(1833)”, Roger Hecht ed., The Erie Canal Reader, 1790-1950" Syracuse University Press 56-, 2003
14 Jacob Abbot, "Marco Paul's Travels on the Erie Canal" Benjamin Mussey 138-139, 1843
15 William Dollarhide, "Map Guide to American Migration Routes, 1735-1815" Heritage Quest 1997
16 Kathlenn Riley, "Lockport: Historic Jewel of the Erie Canal" Arcadia Publishing 2005
17 State, E, "Laws of the States of New York in Relation to the Erie and Champlain Canals: Together with the Annual Reports of the Canal Commissioners, and Other Documents Requisite for a Complete Official History of Those Works. Also, Correct Maps Delineating the Routes of the Erie and Champlain Canals, and designating the Lands through which they pass, In Canal Laws, I" 1825
18 Robert Remini, "Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union" Norton 1991
19 Maurice Baxter, "Henry Clay and the American System" University of Kentucky Press 1995
20 Edward Allen Talbot, "Five Years' Residence in the Canadas: Including a Tour through Part of the United States of America, in the Year 1823" Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green 314-315, 1824
21 Ronald Shaw, "Erie Water West: A History of the Erie Canal, 1792-1854" University of Kentucky Press 1966
22 Frances Trollope, "Domestic Manners of the Americans(1832), In The Erie Canal Reader" 66-67, 1832
23 Clayton Mau, "Development of Central and Western New York, From the Arrival of the White Man to the Eve of the Civil War, Portrayed Chronologically in Contemporary Accounts" Du Bois Press 264-, 1944
24 Debbie Daino Stack, "Cruising America's Waterways: The Erie Canal" Media Artists Inc 2001
25 Mary Ryan, "Cradle of the Middle Class: The Family in Oneida County, New York, 1790-1865" Cambridge University Press 1981
26 Gerard Koeppel, "Bond of Union: Building the Erie Canal and the American Empire" Da Capo Press 2009
27 "American Memoranda, By a Mercantile Man, During a Short Tour in the Summer of 1843" Glasgow, Bell & Bain 28-, 1844
28 Paul Johnson, "A Shopkeeper's Millennium: Society and Revivlas in Rochseter" Hill and Wang 1815-1837, 1978