Dying to Better Themselves
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Description
Contents
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Language
English
ISBN
9789766404574
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
TABLES
PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
A NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY
1. “TO SHRINK THE WORLD BY HALF”
PART 1. THE PANAMA RAILROAD
2. THE PANAMA RAILROAD, 1849–1855
PART 2. THE FRENCH CANAL
3. THE FRENCH CANAL, 1881–1904
PART 3.THE US CONSTRUCTION OF THE PANAMA CANAL,1904-1914
4. WHO WENT, HOW AND WHY
5. WHAT THEY ENDURED, 1904–1907
6. THE WORK THEY DID THERE,1904–1914
7. THE LIVES THEY LIVED, 1904–1914
8. HOW THEY LOVED, LAUGHED AND PRAYED
PART 4. THEPOST-CONSTRUCTION YEARS AND THE RETURN HOME
9. LIFE IN PANAMA AFTER CONSTRUCTION ENDED
10. WHAT THEY BROUGHT BACK HOME
NOTES
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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