Terry K. Evans
Author of Ohio's grand canal : a brief history of the Ohio & Erie Canal
Works by Terry K. Evans
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- Canonical name
- Evans, Terry K.
- Birthdate
- 1937-03-02
- Gender
- male
- Birthplace
- Canton, Ohio, USA
- Education
- Ohio State University (BS|Mechanical Engineering)
University of Akron (MS) - Occupations
- mechanical engineer
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- Members
- 27
- Popularity
- #483,027
- Rating
- 2.7
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- 1
- ISBNs
- 9
Castaldi's book, meanwhile and bearing in mind that it is self-published seems to be more the result of the author getting out and slogging up and down the old pathways of the canal, looking for any trace of old bits of wood or stone he can find anywhere, and writing it down.
The Ohio book is therefore a lot more polished and easier to read, but just doesn't feel as real as the Indiana book. But I don't doubt that either book is a great summary of the available information on a period of time that we're rapidly forgetting.… (more)