Panama Canal
American Experience · Season 23 · Episode 6
In 1914, the Panama Canal connected the world’s two largest oceans. American ingenuity and innovation had succeeded where the French had failed disastrously, but the U.S. paid a price for victory.
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Season
23
Episode
6
Air Date
24/Jan/2011
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
55 min
Overview
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In 1914, the Panama Canal connected the world’s two largest oceans. American ingenuity and innovation had succeeded where the French had failed disastrously, but the U.S. paid a price for victory.
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