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Readings on Its History. Of the various routes , excluding the route of the Panama Canal , the two best known are the Nicaragua route , using the San Juan River and Lake Nicaragua , and the route across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec . It ...
Readings on Its History. Of the various routes , excluding the route of the Panama Canal , the two best known are the Nicaragua route , using the San Juan River and Lake Nicaragua , and the route across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec . It ...
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... route after the turn of the century , there were sound reasons for thinking that sooner or later a Nicaragua canal would be built . The final adop- tion of the Panama route must , indeed , have come as a very great surprise to many ...
... route after the turn of the century , there were sound reasons for thinking that sooner or later a Nicaragua canal would be built . The final adop- tion of the Panama route must , indeed , have come as a very great surprise to many ...
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... Routes 8 and 14. In 1966 the Commission directed the Engineering Agent to review and update previous cost estimates for improving the existing lock canal ( Route 15 ) and for constructing a new lock canal in Nicaragua ( Route 5 ) ...
... Routes 8 and 14. In 1966 the Commission directed the Engineering Agent to review and update previous cost estimates for improving the existing lock canal ( Route 15 ) and for constructing a new lock canal in Nicaragua ( Route 5 ) ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
No Fortifications for the Panama Canal Reprinted from American Review of Reviews | 13 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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