Panama To Patagonia

Panama To Patagonia The Isthmian Canal And The West Coast Countries Of South America (1906)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Panama To Patagonia: The Isthmian Canal And The West Coast Countries Of South America (1906) is a historical book written by Charles Melville Pepper. The book is an account of the author's journey through the countries of South America that lie on the west coast, including Panama, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and Argentina. The book provides a detailed description of the people, culture, geography, and history of these countries, as well as their economic and political situation at the time of the author's travels. The book also focuses on the construction of the Panama Canal, which was a significant event at the time, and the impact it had on the region. The author describes the challenges faced during the construction of the canal, including the harsh working conditions and the health hazards faced by the workers. Overall, Panama To Patagonia: The Isthmian Canal And The West Coast Countries Of South America (1906) is a valuable historical account of the west coast countries of South America and their relationship with the Panama Canal. The book provides a fascinating insight into the region's culture, history, and economic development, making it a must-read for anyone interested in South American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437275407
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 500
Weight: 898g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 32mm