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1) Many voices: building Erie, the canal that changed America

Author

Lawlor, Laurie

Publication Date

2025.

Physical Desc

x, 212 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

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"The engineering marvel that is the Erie Canal shaped the flow of American history, but the sociopolitical impact on the environment, working conditions, and the Haudenosaunee reached much further than its shores."-- Provided by publisher.

2) Making arbors & trellises: 25 practical & decorative projects for your garden

Author

Miller, Marcianne

Publication Date

c2002

Physical Desc

144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.

3) The sandalmaking workshop: make your own Mary Janes, crisscross sandals, mules, fisherman sandals, toe slides, and more

Author

Corry, Rachel

Publication Date

2021.

Physical Desc

197 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 26 cm

Description

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With this photo-rich guide, even a beginner can make a comfortable pair of sandals in the course of a day with just a few simple tools and materials.

4) Building the Greenland kayak: a manual for its construction and use

Author

Cunningham, Christopher, 1953-

Publication Date

c2003

Physical Desc

ix, 193 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

5) Windmills and wind motors: how to build and run them

Author

Powell, F. E

Publication Date

Physical Desc

vi, 78 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm

Description

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This comprehensive and compact historical work contains everything you need to learn about the theory and construction of everyday windmills, from small ones intended solely as models to those large enough to generate electricity.

6) Building fences of wood, stone, metal, & plants

Author

Vivian, John, 1935-2022

Publication Date

1987

Physical Desc

188 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

7) Kayaks you can build: an illustrated guide to plywood construction

Author

Moores, Ted

Publication Date

2004

8) The metal shaper

Author

Gingery, David J

Series

Build your own metal working shop from scrap volume 3

Publication Date

c1981

Physical Desc

144 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

9) Fences for pasture & garden

Author

Damerow, Gail

Publication Date

c1992

Physical Desc

vi, 154 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

10) Good house, cheap house: adventures in creating an extraordinary home at an ordinary price

Author

Obolensky, Kira

Publication Date

c2005

Physical Desc

185 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Description

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Showcases 27 homes that share three main ingredients: adventuresome homeowners who are actively involved, architects and designers who can solve design challenges, and an array of innovative uses of materials.