Queen of the Lakes

Set in 1896, this reprint explores Buffalo's transformation into a modern metropolis, emphasizing its advancements in electricity and urban development. The book captures the city’s ambition and innovation during a pivotal time, showcasing the blend of history and progress that defined Buffalo as the "Electric City of the Future." It serves as a historical snapshot of the era's technological advancements and the city's role in the broader narrative of American industrialization.