ARTH 298 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Society Of The Priests Of Saint Sulpice, Gunpowder, 100 Feet
22 Feb 2018
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Located in montreal, the lachine canal (canal de lachine in french) stretches 14. 5 km from the. To learn more, visit the parks canada website: Canal lachine was built to bypass the rapid, by immigrant irish workers, to link lower and upper. Early 19th ce completed and open or navigation. Not just a canal, a series of falls, can create energy and sell to industry. Created first industrial center in lower canada, still alive, and link with 3 industrial zones at the time. Series of little village, urban way of life. Very important bc it is a key develop of the city. Sulpician, farmers, admin of colony were always trying to figure a way to jump the rapid. Started in 17th ce 1618~ idea was launched by sulpician, started in early 1689 to build the canal, not like we have it today, just wanted to link system of water way. Original link, lac st-pierre linked to old montreal to ville st-pierre.
