Canalmuseum.com recommends the following Books about The Panama Canal History:

 

Path Between the Seas: the Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914

Path Between the Seas : the Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 Click here to order this book

The story of the Panama Canal is complex, full of heroes, villains, and victims.
McCullough's long, richly detailed, and eminently literate book pays homage to an immense undertaking. 
--Gregory McNamee

 

 

The Building of the Panama Canal in Historic Photographs
by Ulrich Keller (Editor)

The Building of the Panama Canal in Historic PhotographsClick here to order this book

Paperback - 176 pages (February 1984)

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