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The Panama Canal: The Story of how a jungle was conquered and the world made smaller (Wonders of the World Book)
The Panama Canal The Story of how a jungle was conquered and the world made smaller - Wonders of the World Book
Author: Elizabeth Mann
It seemed so simple. Panama was less than fifty miles wide. How difficult could it be to build a canal across it? Tragically difficult. Panama was a disease-ridden death trap. Its mountainous rain forest was a challenge to the most brilliant engineers. Its oppressive heat exhausted the hardiest workers. Somehow the Panama Canal was built. Engi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780965049344
ISBN-10: 0965049345
Publication Date: 10/1/1998
Pages: 48
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Mikaya Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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