What Is the Panama Canal? (Paperback)
Janet B Pascal, Who Hq, Illustrated by Tim FoleyBefore 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey around South America and north along the Pacific Coast. But then, in a dangerous and amazing feat of engineering, a 48-mile-long channel was dug through Panama, creating the world's most famous shortcut: the Panama Canal
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Before 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey around South America and north along the Pacific Coast. But then, in a dangerous and amazing feat of engineering, a 48-mile-long channel was dug through Panama, creating the world's most famous shortcut: the Panama Canal
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Imprint | G P Putnam's Sons |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | What Was? |
Release date | July 2014 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | July 2014 |
Authors | Janet B Pascal, Who Hq |
Illustrators | Tim Foley |
Dimensions | 194 x 135 x 8mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 108 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-448-47899-9 |
Barcode | 9780448478999 |
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LSN | 0-448-47899-4 |
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