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The path between the seas : : the creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

The path between the seas : : the creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 / David McCullough.

McCullough, David G. (Author). Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014 (Added Author). Read by Edward Herrmann. (Cast).

Summary:

Describes all the events and personalities involved in the monumental undertaking which precipitated revolution, scandal, economic crisis, and a new Central American republic.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0743530187
  • ISBN: 9780743530187
  • Physical Description: 8 audio discs (approximately 9 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Audio, 2003.

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General Note:
Abridged.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Edward Herrmann.
System Details Note:
Compact disc.

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Subject: Compact discs (Audiobooks).
Panama Canal (Panama) > History.
Genre: Audiobooks.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cameron Public. (Show)
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Cameron Public Library NF HISTORY RECONSTRUCTION 972 MCC (Text) 32311111199732 Non-Fiction Available -
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The Path Between the Seas : The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
The Path Between the Seas : The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
by McCullough, David; Herrmann, Edward (Read by)
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The Path Between the Seas : The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914


Winner of the National Book Award for history,The Path Between the Seastells the story of the men and women who fought against all odds to fulfill the 400-year-old dream of constructing an aquatic passageway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It is a story of astonishing engineering feats, tremendous medical accomplishments, political power plays, heroic successes, and tragic failures. McCullough expertly weaves the many strands of this momentous event into a captivating tale.Like his masterful, Pulitzer Prize-winning biographyJohn Adams,David McCullough'sThe Path Between the Seashas the sweep and vitality of a great novel. This audiobook is a must-listen for anyone interested in American history, international intrigue, and human drama.
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