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PANAMA  AND  THE  CANAL


EDITH  H.  TRACY


CULEBRA   CUT    IN   THE    MAKING,


PANAMA
AND  THE   CANAL

THE  STORY  OF  ITS  ACHIEVEMENT
ITS  PROBLEMS  AND  ITS  PROSPECTS


BY
WILLIS  J.  ABBOT

AUTHOR  OF   "AMERICAN  MERCHANT  SHIPS   AND   SAILORS,"   "THE
STORY  OP  OUR  NAVY  FOR  YOUNG  AMERICANS,"   ETC.
WITH  NUMEROUS  ILLUSTRATIONS


NEW  YORK

DODD,  MEAD  AND  COMPANY
1914


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Copyright,  1913
By  FfiANK  E,  Weighi

Copyright,  1 9 14
By  Dodd,  Mead  and  Company


Published  February,  1914


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