Is a Ship Canal Practicable?

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Is a Ship Canal Practicable?

by S. T. (Silvanus Thayer) Abert

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Is a Ship Canal Practicable? Notes, Historical and Statistical, Upon the Projected Routes for an Interoceanic Ship Canal Between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, in Which is Included a Short Account of the Character and Influence of the Canal of Suez, and the Probable Effects Upon the Commerce of the World of the Two Canals, Regarded Either as Rivals, or as Parts of One System of Interoceanic Navigation

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by deaurider, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2020-02-21

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Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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S. T. (Silvanus Thayer) Abert

1828–1903

A 19th-century American writer and Army officer, he wrote on military service, western exploration, and big public questions like transportation and canals. His books offer a practical, firsthand window into the concerns of the post–Civil War United States.

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