Author: Marixa Lasso
Publisher:
ISBN: 0674984447
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
The untold history of the Panama Canal--from Panama's point of view. Sleuth and scholar, Marixa Lasso has uncovered a long-overlooked story: to build their Canal, Americans displaced 40,000 Panamanians and erased entire cities, only to convince the world they had brought modernity to the tropics.--
The Lost Towns of the Panama Canal
Author: Marixa Lasso
Publisher:
ISBN: 0674984447
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
The untold history of the Panama Canal--from Panama's point of view. Sleuth and scholar, Marixa Lasso has uncovered a long-overlooked story: to build their Canal, Americans displaced 40,000 Panamanians and erased entire cities, only to convince the world they had brought modernity to the tropics.--
Publisher:
ISBN: 0674984447
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
The untold history of the Panama Canal--from Panama's point of view. Sleuth and scholar, Marixa Lasso has uncovered a long-overlooked story: to build their Canal, Americans displaced 40,000 Panamanians and erased entire cities, only to convince the world they had brought modernity to the tropics.--
The Panama Canal Zone Today
Author: Episcopal Church. National Council
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Missions
Languages : en
Pages : 7
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Missions
Languages : en
Pages : 7
Book Description
The Panama Canal
Author: Tatiana Ryckman
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502626780
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Since the beginning of exploration, people have searched for easier ways to navigate between waterways and oceans to bolster trade. The Panama Canal demonstrates how innovation, advanced engineering, hard work, and great personal cost resulted in one of modern historys most critical trade routes. This book includes information about the explorers and inventors behind the project, the goods and services traded, and the ways the canal is used today.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502626780
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Since the beginning of exploration, people have searched for easier ways to navigate between waterways and oceans to bolster trade. The Panama Canal demonstrates how innovation, advanced engineering, hard work, and great personal cost resulted in one of modern historys most critical trade routes. This book includes information about the explorers and inventors behind the project, the goods and services traded, and the ways the canal is used today.
Reports of the Panama Canal Company and the Canal Zone Government
Author: Panama Canal Company
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canal Zone
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canal Zone
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
Government of the Canal Zone
Author: George Washington Goethals
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canal Zone
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canal Zone
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
The Panama Canal Zone
Author: Charles Francis Adams
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Panama Canal Zone - Then and Now
Author: Jaime Massot
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781541055360
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
This publication covers 150 historical photos (Then), in black and white, from 1904 to 1941 and include their original titles. The images recall the lifestyle of some villages and sites on the Pacific side of the Canal Zone such as Albrook, Ancon, Balboa, Balboa Heights, Clayton, Corozal, Diablo, Fort Amador, Gamboa, La Boca, Madden, Miraflores, Paraiso, Pedro Miguel and Summit. All current (Now) color photographs were taken this year (2016).
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781541055360
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
This publication covers 150 historical photos (Then), in black and white, from 1904 to 1941 and include their original titles. The images recall the lifestyle of some villages and sites on the Pacific side of the Canal Zone such as Albrook, Ancon, Balboa, Balboa Heights, Clayton, Corozal, Diablo, Fort Amador, Gamboa, La Boca, Madden, Miraflores, Paraiso, Pedro Miguel and Summit. All current (Now) color photographs were taken this year (2016).
The Panama Canal Record
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Panama Canal (Panama)
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Panama Canal (Panama)
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Destiny by Design
Author: Jeremy Sherman Snapp
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 9780967363356
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 9780967363356
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
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.
Four Centuries of the Panama Canal
Author: Willis Fletcher Johnson
Publisher: London : Cassell
ISBN:
Category : Panama Canal (Panama)
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
Publisher: London : Cassell
ISBN:
Category : Panama Canal (Panama)
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description