The Panama Canal: A History and Description of the EnterpriseT. Nelson and sons, 1913 - 344 páginas |
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... Panama Railway was constructed which brought the town of Colon ( formerly Aspinwall ) into existence , and was subsequently taken over by the United States government . This railroad made the isthmus for the first time a highway of ...
... Panama Railway was constructed which brought the town of Colon ( formerly Aspinwall ) into existence , and was subsequently taken over by the United States government . This railroad made the isthmus for the first time a highway of ...
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... Panama railroad was proceeding pari passu with the construction of the canal . Two sections of the old line , one from Colon to Mindi at the Atlantic end , the other from Corozal to Panama ... railway were among the most useful and con- ...
... Panama railroad was proceeding pari passu with the construction of the canal . Two sections of the old line , one from Colon to Mindi at the Atlantic end , the other from Corozal to Panama ... railway were among the most useful and con- ...
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... railways have had to compete with only three alternative routes : ( 1 ) the all - sea route round Cape Horn for sailers , and through Magellan Straits for steamers ; ( 2 ) the route via Panama , with railroad transit over the isthmus ...
... railways have had to compete with only three alternative routes : ( 1 ) the all - sea route round Cape Horn for sailers , and through Magellan Straits for steamers ; ( 2 ) the route via Panama , with railroad transit over the isthmus ...
Contenido
CANAL PROJECTS | 23 |
Grants Commission reports in favour | 24 |
THE CLAYTONBULWER TREATY | 42 |
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