The Story of the big Ditch

This book is the definitive account of the Panama Canal's construction. Hind gives readers a fascinating insight into the challenges faced by the workers who built it, as well as the political and social upheavals of the time. This is a must-read for anyone interested in engineering feats, world history, and political science.

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