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» A Brief History of English Canals    Substantive article by Mike Clarke.    http://www.mike.clarke.zen.co.uk/Englishcanals.htm

» Birmingham & Black Country Canals - History    Includes canals by date of construction with links to photographs.    http://upthecut.users.btopenworld.com/canals2/history.htm

» Canals in Birmingham: History    Illustrated articles on the five major canals within the city.    http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=693&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=12879

» D & H Canal Historical Society    Purpose is to preserve, protect and perpetuate the unique history of the Delaware and Hudson Canal. Features history, museum, walks and events.    http://www.canalmuseum.org/

» Duke of Bridgewater's Underground Canal at Worsley    Features historical facts, maps and images.    http://www.d.lane.btinternet.co.uk/canal.html

» Facts and Observations - Erie Canal    Text of John Rutherford's 1825 publication concerning the origin and completion of the canal.    http://www.history.rochester.edu/canal/bib/rutherford/fact1825.htm

» Foxton Inclined Plane Trust    Voluntary organisation dedicated to the restoration of the lift and the preservation of its history along with that of the associated waterways. Features news, history and visitor information.    http://www.fipt.org.uk/

» Great Canals of the World.    Parts of a monograph published by The United States Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of Statistics.    http://www.history.rochester.edu/canal/bib/whitford/old1906/vol2/part5.htm

» History of Canals    Topics include the great canal of Darius I, China's grand canal, flash locks and pound locks, European canals, and the Suez canal.    http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=aa19

» History of Canals in London    Provides illustrated articles on the main and minor canals.    http://www.canalmuseum.org.uk/history/

» History of the Barge Canal of New York State    Full text of this illustrated book by Noble Whitford published in 1821.    http://www.history.rochester.edu/canal/bib/whitford/1921/contents.html

» History of the Canal Systems of New York State    Full text of Whitford's illustrated history published in 1905.    http://www.history.rochester.edu/canal/bib/whitford/1906/Chap01.html

» History of the Rideau Canal    The oldest continuously operated canal in North America first opened in 1832.    http://www.rideau-info.com/canal/history/hist-canal.html

» Michigan Ship Canal    Speech of Hon. Mark D. Wilber, in the Senate of Michigan, March 26, 1873, advocating the construction of the ship canal.    http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;rgn=full%20text;idno=AJQ1217.0001.001;didno=AJQ1217.0001.001;view=image;seq=00000001

» Middlesex Canal Association    Includes museum and visitor center information, newsletters, photo gallery, and history.    http://www.middlesexcanal.org/

» Notes on Canal History and Engineering    Describes types and engineering methods and includes sources of information.    http://www.du.edu/~jcalvert/tech/canhist.htm

» Proceedings of the National Ship-Canal Convention, 1863    Full text of these proceedings which were called to discuss the enlargement of the canals between the valleys of the Mississippi and the Atlantic.    http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;rgn=full%20text;idno=AGL8643.0001.001;didno=AGL8643.0001.001;view=image;seq=00000001

» The American Canal Society    Promote the wise use of America's many historic canal resources through research, preservation, restoration, recreation, and parks.    http://www.americancanals.org/

» The Erie Canal    History of the canal in general, but focuses to some extent on the western portion of the canal from Palmyra (Lock 29) to Lockport (Locks 34 and 35), and particularly on the area around the City of Rochester. Includes a range of images and photographs.    http://www.eriecanal.org/

» The Great Duke of Bridgewater    Extensive article with sources and footnotes. Notes the Duke as the father of the canal system in Great Britain.    http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/fulltext/lw1874/ch11.htm

» The International Canal Monuments List    List of canals recommended as being of international significance. Subjects covered include areas and values of significance in the canal heritage, and waterways history.    http://www.icomos.org/studies/canals-toc.htm

» The Story of the Panama Canal    Compilation film revealing the story of the Panama Canal construction. From the Roosevelt film library.    http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/papr:@field(NUMBER+@band(trmp+4175s1))

» Whitford's History of New York Canals, Vol. 1    Full text with illustrations and maps.    http://www.history.rochester.edu/canal/bib/whitford/1906/Contents.html

» Wikipedia: Panama Canal    Illustrated article including layout, locks, history, tolls and related links.    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal