The Panama Canal Record V13: With Index (1921)

By The Panama Canal

Book Overview

RecordThe Panama Canal Record V13: With Index (1921) is a comprehensive record of the construction and operation of the Panama Canal. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this engineering marvel that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The book is divided into several sections, including a detailed history of the construction of the canal, the challenges faced by the engineers and workers, and the political and social implications of this massive project. There are also sections on the operation of the canal, including the maintenance and management of the locks, the shipping traffic that passes through the canal, and the economic impact of the canal on the region.The book is richly illustrated with photographs, maps, and diagrams that help to explain the complex engineering and construction techniques used to build the canal. The text is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for readers to understand the technical aspects of the project.In addition to the main text, the book also includes an extensive index that makes it easy to find specific information on any aspect of the canal's history or operation. Overall, The Panama Canal Record V13: With Index (1921) is a fascinating and informative resource for anyone interested in the history of this iconic engineering feat.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120670055
• ISBN13: 9781120670052
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 802 Pages
• Weight: 2.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"