Delgado, James P., <br/><br/>
The maritime landscape of the Isthmus of Panamá /James P. Delgado, Tomás Mendizábal, Frederick H. Hanselmann, and Dominique Rissolo. 

 - Gainesville :  University Press of Florida,  (c)2016. 
 - 1 online resource (xviii, 283 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Setting and context --  The isthmus in the Pre-European world --  The isthmus encountered and conquered, 1501-1540 --  The isthmus challenged and fortified, 1540-1738 --  Buccaneers, pirates, the Morgan attack, and the Scottish at Darién --  The isthmus in "decline," 1739-1848 --  The isthmus during and after the "Fiebre del Oro," 1849-1861 --  Canal dreams and realities, 1861-1902 --  Fortification and control, 1903-2015 --  Conclusion. 
<br/><br/> This work explores the maritime history of the Isthmus of Panama, from prehistoric usage through Spanish colonial to the building of the canal and modern day maritime traffic. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813052533 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Excavations (Archaeology)--Panama.<br/>Underwater archaeology--Panama.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F1566  / .M375 2016