Niagara Falls and New York State Books

 

Lake Erie
ISBN # 1-55046-361-6
Author: Julie Macfie Sobol and Ken Sobol
Publisher: Boston Mills Press

Price: $29.95

Description: This detailed and richly illustrated book looks at the lake's prehistory, its early settlement, its role in wartime, its economic boom from 1815 and 1880, the high industrial period from 1880 to 1945, its history of dramatic storms, shipwrecks, and fire and ice catastrophes, ets recreational history and its wealth of flora and fauna.