ISBN: 9780243310074 - speech of the hon. theodore p. shonts, chairman of the isthmian canal commission before the commercial club, chicago, on the evening of january 26, 1907 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the ambitious construction of the Panama Canal by the United States, delving into the challenges faced and solutions implemented during its creation. The author presents a detailed account of the project's history, from the French's initial attempts to the Americans' successful completion. Beyond the construction narrative, this book explores the broader implications of the canal's existence. It examines the heightened trade opportunities and the increased global connectivity that resulted from this engineering marvel. The author also discusses the positive impact on the health and safety of workers, made possible by advancements in disease prevention and sanitation. Through its exploration of the complexities of the Panama Canal's construction and its far-reaching impact, this book sheds light on the transformative power of human ingenuity and the profound impact of infrastructure on global trade and development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…