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Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal in Rochester Hills, Michigan
When Michigan officially became a state in 1837 its first governor, Stevens T. Mason, immediately began looking for ways to develop the land economically. The newly completed Erie Canal was seeing great success as a quick means of transportation, and Mason sought to develop a similar project in Michigan.
Before the advent of railroads, shipping by boat was the easiest way to transport goods to Chicago, one of the largest midwestern cities at the time.
Por qué el canal de Suez es una supercarretera para los invasores Especies
Y los recién llegados no muestran signos de desaceleración.