Path of empire : Panama and the California Gold Rush /
Most people in the United States have forgotten that tens of thousands of U.S. citizens migrated westward to California by way of Panama during the California Gold Rush. Decades before the completion of the Panama Canal in 1914, this slender spit of land abruptly became the linchpin of the fastest r...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Language notes: | In English. |
| Imprint: | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008. |
| Series: | United States in the world.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |