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100 1 _aHill, H. R.
245 1 2 _aA Succinct View of the Importance and Practicability of Forming a Ship Canal across the Isthmus of Panama
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-06-29
508 _aProduced by Adrian Mastronardi, Richard J. Shiffer and The Philatelic Digital Library Project at http://www.tpdlp.net and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
520 _a"A Succinct View of the Importance and Practicability of Forming a Ship Canal across the Isthmus of Panama" by H. R. Hill is a scientific publication written during the mid-19th century. This book discusses the feasibility of creating a canal that would connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through Panama, highlighting its importance for global trade and navigation. In the text, Hill argues that the establishment of a ship canal is not only practical but essential for facilitating maritime commerce between various regions, especially Europe and the Americas. He outlines the geographical advantages of the Isthmus of Panama and dispels common misconceptions about its topography and climate. The author discusses potential routes, engineering considerations, and the financial aspects of the canal's construction, suggesting that a combination of private enterprise and governmental support would be crucial to its realization. Throughout the book, Hill emphasizes the potential economic benefits of such a canal, aiming to inspire deliberation and action within commercial circles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPanama Canal (Panama)
653 _aCanals, Interoceanic
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29269
999 _c70117
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