The Canal Builders: Making America's Empire at the Panama Canal
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A revelatory look at a momentous undertaking-from the workers' point of view The Panama Canal has long been celebrated as a triumph of American engineering and ingenuity. In The Canal Builders , Julie Greene reveals that this emphasis has obscured a far more remarkable element of the historic enterprise- the tens of thousands of workingmen and workingwomen who traveled from all around the world to build it. Greene looks past the mythology surrounding...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0143116789
ISBN13:9780143116783
Release Date:March 2010
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Length:512 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.6" x 8.4"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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