The Panama Canal: Readings on Its HistorySCOTT (copy 1): from the John Holmes Library collection. |
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Page vii
... railroad across the United States ( one was not completed until 1869 ) , New York promoters built a railroad across the Isthmus of Panama between the years 1850 and 1855. The Panama Railroad , which is still operating , immediately ...
... railroad across the United States ( one was not completed until 1869 ) , New York promoters built a railroad across the Isthmus of Panama between the years 1850 and 1855. The Panama Railroad , which is still operating , immediately ...
Page 48
... Railroad is derived pre- vail extensively even among intelligent business men and members of our national councils ... Railroad . The fact that up to the establishment of the Isthmus Railroad the trade of South and Central America had ...
... Railroad is derived pre- vail extensively even among intelligent business men and members of our national councils ... Railroad . The fact that up to the establishment of the Isthmus Railroad the trade of South and Central America had ...
Page 148
... Railroad Co. , a stone building capable of defense , collected there the American men residing in Colon , sent the American women and children on board of a Panama Railroad steamer and a German steamer which were lying at the dock , and ...
... Railroad Co. , a stone building capable of defense , collected there the American men residing in Colon , sent the American women and children on board of a Panama Railroad steamer and a German steamer which were lying at the dock , and ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
Selected Abstracts Reprinted from Report of the AtlanticPacific Interoceanic Canal | 15 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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