Fifty Years At Panama - Tracy Robinson - Bog

Fifty Years At Panama: 1861 To 1911 is a historical book written by Tracy Robinson. The book covers the author's experiences and observations during his fifty years of living and working in Panama, from 1861 to 1911. Robinson was an American engineer who played a significant role in the construction of the Panama Canal.The book is divided into chapters that chronologically cover the major events that occurred during Robinson's time in Panama. These events include the construction of the Panama Railroad, the French attempt to build a canal, and the eventual successful construction of the Panama Canal by the United States.Throughout the book, Robinson provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by the engineers and workers involved in the construction of the canal. He also discusses the political and social climate of Panama during this time, including the impact of the canal on the local economy and the relationship between the United States and Panama.Fifty Years At Panama: 1861 To 1911 is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of Panama or the construction of the Panama Canal. The book provides a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs of this monumental engineering project and sheds light on the social and political context in which it was undertaken.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.