More than a trade route, the Erie Canal was a conduit for change, inspiring new ideas and connecting activists. Learn how with Kendall Luther and Samantha Olander's reporting and Sky Zhuang's photos via the link in our bio.⁠ ⁠ #ErieCanal #UnlockingNY #UnlockingNewYork⁠ #WomensRights #Suffrage #Abolitionism #Activism⁠