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Item Details
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PATH BETWEEN THE SEAS: THE CREATION OF THE PANAMA CANAL 1870 TO 1914
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| By: |
David McCullough |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£12.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0671244094 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780671244095 |
| Publisher: |
SIMON & SCHUSTER |
| Pub. date: |
15 October, 1978 |
| Pages: |
698 |
| Description: |
Describes all the events and personalities involved in the monumental undertaking which precipitated revolution, scandal, economic crisis, and a new Central American republic. |
| Synopsis: |
"The Path Between the Seas" tells the story of the men and women who fought against all odds to fulfill the 400-year-old dream of constructing an aquatic passageway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It is a story of astonishing engineering feats, tremendous medical accomplishments, political power plays, heroic successes, and tragic failures. Applying his remarkable gift for writing lucid, lively exposition, McCullough weaves the many strands of the momentous event into a comprehensive and captivating tale. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Pocket Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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