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100 1 _aPike, H. Lee M.
_q(Henry Lee Mitchell),
_d1865-
245 1 0 _aVasco, Our Little Panama Cousin
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-06-20
508 _aProduced by Emmy, Beth Baran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Vasco, Our Little Panama Cousin" by H. Lee M. Pike is a children's adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young Panamanian boy named Vasco Barretas, who is of Spanish and Indian descent, as he navigates life during a transformative period in Panama's history, marked by the building of the Panama Canal. The book aims to provide insight into the cultural and historical context of Panama while following Vasco's adventures with his American cousin Harlan Webster. The opening of the story introduces Vasco, a boy with a natural curiosity for excitement and a propensity for laziness, living in the midst of a post-revolution Panama. With a backdrop of recent political change, the narrative captures Vasco's eagerness to witness a military parade honoring his father, a lieutenant in the new National Guard. As he seeks a vantage point alongside his American friend Harlan, the boys embark on a journey through the streets of Panama, using their resourcefulness to navigate challenges, revealing their camaraderie and setting the stage for the adventures that lie ahead. The story promises a blend of historical adventure and relatable childhood experiences against the vibrant cultural landscape of early 20th-century Panama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren -- Panama -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aBridgman, L. J.
_q(Lewis Jesse),
_d1857-1931
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46043
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