Deconstructing The Panama Canal
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Deconstructing The Panama Canal
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Author : Caroline Amy Gross
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2005
Deconstructing The Panama Canal written by Caroline Amy Gross and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Industrial management categories.
Erased
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Author : Marixa Lasso
language : en
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Release Date : 2019-02-25
Erased written by Marixa Lasso and has been published by Harvard University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-02-25 with History categories.
Cutting a path from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the Panama Canal set a new course for the development of Central America—but at considerable cost to Panamanians. Sleuth and scholar Marixa Lasso recounts how the canal’s American builders displaced 40,000 residents and erased entire towns in the guise of bringing modernity to the tropics.
The Panama Canal And Its Makers
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Author : Vaughan Cornish
language : en
Publisher: Good Press
Release Date : 2019-12-04
The Panama Canal And Its Makers written by Vaughan Cornish and has been published by Good Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-12-04 with Fiction categories.
Vaughan Cornish's 'The Panama Canal and its Makers' offers a fascinating look at the history of the iconic canal. While the language is somewhat outdated, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the construction of the canal, including its planning, excavation, and the people who made it all possible. With detailed descriptions of the methods used to excavate the culebra cut and the health conditions faced by workers on the isthmus, this book is a testament to the incredible determination and resilience of the people involved in this monumental project.
Building The Panama Canal
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Author : Sue Vander Hook
language : en
Publisher: ABDO
Release Date : 2010-01-01
Building The Panama Canal written by Sue Vander Hook and has been published by ABDO this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-01-01 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
This title examines an important historic event, building the Panama Canal. Readers will learn about the historic quests to find a pathway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, France's pursuit in building a canal, and the United States' first trials in building the Panama Canal. Also covered are the key players in the canal's construction and the canal's worldwide impact on commerce and travel. Color photos and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, Web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Events is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Destiny By Design
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Author : Jeremy Sherman Snapp
language : en
Publisher: Lopez Island, Wash. : Pacific Heritage Press ; Nanoose Bay, B.C. : Heritage House
Release Date : 2000
Destiny By Design written by Jeremy Sherman Snapp and has been published by Lopez Island, Wash. : Pacific Heritage Press ; Nanoose Bay, B.C. : Heritage House this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000 with History categories.
Author/photographer Jeremy Snapp has produced a dramatic photo-essay of rare images that depict events in the decade preceding the opening of the Panama Canal in 1914. Original photos taken by Snapp's great-grandfather Gerald Sherman, a respected mining engineer of the day, deliver a technical perspective of this undertaking unlike anything previously published. Finally, as the U.S. ceded authority over the canal to the Panamanian government in 1999, Jeremy Snapp travelled to the canal zone with an antique cameratp capture images of the original buildings and construction relics that remained.
The Building Of The Panama Canal In Historic Photographs
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Author : Ulrich Keller
language : en
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Release Date : 1983-01-01
The Building Of The Panama Canal In Historic Photographs written by Ulrich Keller and has been published by Courier Corporation this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1983-01-01 with Technology & Engineering categories.
The tale of the canal's construction unfolds in a compelling narrative of risks, hardships, disasters, and triumph. More than 160 historic photographs document the hitherto unparalleled technological achievement, depicting exotic settings, workers' housing, Canal Zone's internal government, dredging operations, and other scenes from a true story of adventure, revolution, ordeal, and accomplishment.
The Panama Canal General Information
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Author : Panama Canal (Panama)
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date :
The Panama Canal General Information written by Panama Canal (Panama) and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on with categories.
History Of The Panama Canal
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Author : Ira Elbert Bennett
language : en
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Historical Publishing Company
Release Date : 1915
History Of The Panama Canal written by Ira Elbert Bennett and has been published by Washington, D.C. : Historical Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1915 with Buccaneers categories.
Reports Of The Panama Canal Company And The Canal Zone Government
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Author : Panama Canal Company
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1951
Reports Of The Panama Canal Company And The Canal Zone Government written by Panama Canal Company and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1951 with Canal Zone categories.
Building The Panama Canal
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Author : Sylvia Engdahl
language : en
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Release Date : 2012-07-30
Building The Panama Canal written by Sylvia Engdahl and has been published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-07-30 with Young Adult Nonfiction categories.
This compelling volume provides the historical background of the construction of the Panama Canal. Readers will learn how women played an important role in the project. Controversies are also explored, including the role that the United States played in the Panamanian Revolution. Personal narratives are presented, from sources such as Theodore Roosevelt and Helen Herron Taft. Other essay sources include the Panama Canal Authority, James T. Du Bois, and David Newton E. Campbell.