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"We are again in the midst of trouble" : flooding on the Potomac River and the struggle for the sustainability of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 1828-1996 / prepared by Donald R. Shaffer.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Shaffer, Donald Robert, author.
Contributor:
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (Agency : U.S.), issuing body.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company--History.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company--History.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.
Floods--Potomac River, North Branch (W. Va. and Md.)--History.
Floods.
Floods--Potomac River, South Branch (Va.-W. Va.)--History.
Floods--West Virginia--Harpers Ferry--History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (v, 129 pages) : illustrations
Other Title:
Flooding on the Potomac River and the struggle for the sustainability of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 1828-1996
Place of Publication:
[Williamsport, Md.] : National Park Service, 1997.
Notes:
"July 1997."
"Prepared for: The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, National Park Service."
"Scope of Work #11, Cooperative Agreement CA 3040-4-9001."
In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-123).
Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from title page (NPS, viewed September 11, 2025).
Other Format:
Print version: Shaffer, Donald R. "We are again in the midst of trouble".
OCLC:
1537628218

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