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The Path Between the Seas
The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
By McCullough, David G. & Herrmann, Edward
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- 978-0-74353-017-0
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- Simon & Schuster Audio
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Reviewed on June 1, 2004
First, a glorious vision of what might be animates worldwide imaginations: a canal to bisect the New World whereby commerce in vast quantities would pass more cheaply than anyone had heretofore dreamed. France in particular had the vision and the man for the job: Ferdinand de Lesseps, who had led the construction of the Suez Canal. A long back and forth about the new canal's route several times almost gave the nod to Hondura...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
