{"id":2775,"date":"2021-02-26T09:00:27","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T14:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/?p=2775"},"modified":"2021-02-24T22:02:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T03:02:16","slug":"part-1-the-canals-of-ny-state-s2c-e9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/?p=2775","title":{"rendered":"Part 1 &#8211; The Canals of NY State (S2C E9)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for joining us for our wonderful conversation with <strong>George Ward<\/strong> (Folklorist) and <strong>David Borton<\/strong> (retired RPI Professor) that focuses on the history and present of the NY Canal systems. 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