Path Between the Seas The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914

Name: Path Between the Seas The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914
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ISBN: 9780743262132

ISBN-10: 0743262131

ISBN-13: 9780743262132

Edition: 2004

Authors: David McCullough

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Book details

List price: $37.50
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 6/1/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 704
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.662
Language: English

David McCullough is a writer, historian, lecturer, & teacher. He has received the Pulitzer Prize for "Truman", as well as the Francis Parkman Prize, & the "Los Angeles Times" Book Award. He is also a two-time winner of the National Book Award, for history & for biography. He lives in Massachusetts.



Preface



The Vision 1870-1894



Threshold



The Hero



Consensus of One



Distant Shores



The Incredible Task



Soldiers Under Fire



Downfall



The Secrets of Panama



Stars and Stripes Forever 1890-1904



Theodore the Spinner



The Lobby



Against All Odds



Adventure by Trigonometry



Remarkable Revolution



Envoy Extraordinary



The Builders 1904-1914



The Imperturbable Dr. Gorgas



Panic



John Stevens



The Man with the Sun in His Eyes



The Chief Point of Attack



Life and Times



Triumph


Afterword


Acknowledgments


Notes


Sources


Index


Maps


Panama During the French Era


Panama, the Canal, and the Canal Zone


Picture SectionS