About this title: This narrow strip of land - only 30 miles wide at its narrowest point, and rarely wider than 75 miles anywhere - contains one of the great engineering marvels of the last century: the Panama Canal, known to the world as 'the path between the seas'. This title helps to find out: how Panama's 'geographic destiny' as the stepping-stone between oceans has shaped its history over the centuries; when the Spanish carved out the Camino Real-the Royal Road- expressly for the purpose of hauling gold over the isthmus; which country tried to dig a canal through the isthmus first, before the United States ...
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Description: New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 64 p. Contains: Illustrations. Central America Today. Intended for a juvenile audience. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Mason Crest Publishers
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781422206515ISBN:1422206513
Description: New. Library binding. Cloth over boards. 64 p. Contains: Illustrations. Central America Today. Intended for a juvenile audience. read more
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