The Panama Canal

When French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps returned triumphantly to Paris after completing the Suez Canal in 1869, he was hailed as a national hero. Thousands raced to invest in his next, even bolder scheme: to build a great canal across Panama. His dream would cut a swathe across the South American...

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Other Authors: Infobase,, BBC (Firm)
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : BBC, [2003]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (50 min., 0 sec)) : sound, color.
Series: Seven Wonders of the Industrial World.
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