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Dec 11, 2013 · Includes bibliographical references (pages 655-669) and index. An account of the building of the Panama Canal, covering the fifty-year span between its beginnings by France to its completion by the United States in 1914. Access-restricted-item.
The book details people, places, and events involved in building the Panama Canal. The title refers to the connection between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans that the opening of the canal created.
- David McCullough
- 1977
Plot Summary. The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 (1977), a work of nonfiction by David McCullough, describes the history of the Panama Canal, from its inception to its completion, and the disasters along the way.
Julie Greene’s excellent book The Canal Builders addresses several significant themes. They are: the role of working people in the building of the Panama Canal and the efforts of canal officials to …
Complete summary of David McCullough's The Path Between the Seas. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of The Path Between the Seas.
McCullough book about the Panama Canal shows the hubris of De Lesspes who was the brilliant builder of the Suez Canal through sand but failed miserably in Panama as he had never even been to Panama and thought you could build a canal in a jungle.
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Simon & Schuster, 1977 - History - 704 pages. The National Book Award–winning epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal, a first-rate drama of the bold and brilliant engineering feat...
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