What is the Panama Canal?

Title
What is the Panama Canal?

Personal Author EPSB
Janet B. Pascal

Year Published
2014

Series
What was--?

Physical Description
108 p., [16] unnumbered pages of plates : ill., maps ; 20 cm.

Contents
Hat is the Panama Canal? -- From the Atlantic to the Pacific -- A railroad built on corpses -- A canal? -- The French try their hand -- The United States steps in -- War! -- Killing mosquitoes -- A man with a plan -- Finishing the job -- Success! -- The Canal today.

Subject
Canals -- Panama -- Design and construction -- History.

Geographic Term
Panama Canal (Panama) -- History.
 
Canal Zone -- History.

Added Author
Foley, Timothy,

ISBN
9780448478999

Publisher
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2014.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
A. Blair McPherson972.87 PASBook31458000097934Everybody Fiction