The Panama Canal: A History And Description Of The Enterprise (1913) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436612708)

The Panama Canal: A History And Description Of The Enterprise is a book written by John Saxon Mills in 1913. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and construction of the Panama Canal, which was one of the greatest engineering feats of the early 20th century. The book covers the planning, financing, and construction of the canal, as well as the challenges faced by the builders and the impact of the canal on international trade and commerce. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the canal's locks, dams, and other engineering features, as well as the flora and fauna of the Panama region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of engineering, international trade, and the development of modern transportation infrastructure.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: John Saxon Mills
ISBN-10: 1436612705
ISBN-13: 9781436612708
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d