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Notes On The Isthmus Of Panama & Darien, Also On The River St. Juan, Lakes Of Nicaragua, &c., With Reference To A Railroad And Canal For Joining The A

Notes On The Isthmus Of Panama & Darien, Also On The River St. Juan, Lakes Of Nicaragua, &c., With Reference To A Railroad And Canal For Joining The A

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ISBN10: 1273725123
ISBN13: 9781273725128
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 29 2012
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Notes On The Isthmus Of Panama & Darien offers a detailed 19th-century perspective on the geographical and logistical considerations for constructing a railroad and canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Authored by George Peacock, this work delves into the River St. Juan and the lakes of Nicaragua, providing valuable insights into the potential of the region. Complete with original maps and plans, the book serves as a historical document, illustrating the ambitions and challenges of transoceanic passage. A key resource for understanding the early explorations and engineering proposals related to the Panama Canal project, this volume appeals to historians, geographers, and anyone interested in the story of how the world was connected.

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