by DuTemple, Lesley A.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Great building feats Published by : Lerner, (Minneapolis, MN :) Physical details: 96 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm. Subject(s): Panama Canal (Panama) --History. Year : 2003
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Serial Data | Published | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonepark Intermediate School | 972.8 DUT | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-93) and index.
The path between two oceans -- The United States and Panama -- One canal... three engineers -- The Culebra Cut -- Taming the Chagres -- Sculpting bays and building locks -- The Panama Canal.
A history of the building of the Panama Canal, with emphasis on the difficulties of digging a canal where some engineers said it could not be done.