Isthmus Of Panama: History Of The Panama Railroad (1867) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166607630)

""Isthmus Of Panama: History Of The Panama Railroad (1867)"" is a book written by Fessenden Nott Otis that provides a detailed account of the history of the Panama Railroad. The book explores the challenges and triumphs of constructing the railroad, which was a crucial transportation route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Otis delves into the political and economic factors that led to the construction of the railroad, as well as the various engineering feats that made it possible. The book also discusses the impact of the railroad on the region and its people, including the indigenous population and the workers who built the railroad. With detailed maps and illustrations, ""Isthmus Of Panama: History Of The Panama Railroad (1867)"" is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the history of transportation and infrastructure development in the Americas.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.

Author: Fessenden Nott Otis
ISBN-10: 1166607631
ISBN-13: 9781166607630
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 322
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d