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N Cpedia: Canals HandoutN Cpedia: Canals Handout
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State Library of North Carolina
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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1460L
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N Cpedia: Canals

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Since the eighteenth century, canals and canal building have been an important part of Tidewater, North Carolina history. It was seen as the state's best hope for overcoming natural barriers to coastal navigation and mercantile trade. Read about their history in this article.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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