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The Panama Canal The Story of how a jungle was conquered ~ The Panama Canal The Story of how a jungle was conquered and the world made smaller Wonders of the World Book Elizabeth Mann Fernando Rangel on FREE shipping on qualifying offers Panama was less than 50 miles wide yet difficult to bridge by canal its swamps were diseaseridden

The Panama Canal The Story of how a jungle was conquered ~ Panama was less than 50 miles wide yet difficult to bridge by canal — its swamps were diseaseridden its mountainous rain forest challenged the most brilliant engineers and its oppressive heat exhausted the hardiest workers Engineers found ways to cut through the forest medical visionaries conquered the diseases and workers endured the jungle

The Panama Canal The Story of how a jungle was conquered ~ Panama was a diseaseridden death trap Its mountainous rain forest was a challenge to the most brilliant engineers Its oppressive heat exhausted the hardiest workers Somehow the Panama Canal was built Engineers found ways to cut through the rain forest Medical visionaries conquered the diseases

The Panama Canal The Story of How a Jungle Was Conquered ~ The Panama Canal was an incredible triumph of engineering and the final move towards completion was a patently illegal action by U S President Theodore Roosevelt Ferdinand de Lesseps the French engineer who had built the Suez Canal was attempting to build the canal across Panama but the company that he headed eventually abandoned the

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The Panama Canal The Story of How a Jungle Was Conquered ~ The Panama Canal Panama was less than 50 miles wide yet difficult to bridge by canal its swamps were diseaseridden its mountainous rain forest challenged the most brilliant engineers and its oppressive heat exhausted the hardiest workers

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The Panama Canal The Story of how a jungle was conquered ~ The eradication of yellow fever and control of malaria in the Panama Canal Zone under the lead of William Gorgas is one of the finest accomplishments of the United States Public Health Service one for which we remain grateful even today Gorgass success in Panama was as dramatic as in Cuba by 1906