History Of The Panama Railroad And Of The Pacific Mail Steamship Company: Together With A Traveler's Guide And Business Man's Handbook For The Panama - Paperback

by Fessenden Nott Otis (Author)

""History Of The Panama Railroad And Of The Pacific Mail Steamship Company: Together With A Traveler�������s Guide And Business Man�������s Handbook For The Panama Railroad"" is a book written by Fessenden Nott Otis and published in 1867. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Panama Railroad and the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, two companies that played a vital role in the transportation of goods and people across the Isthmus of Panama during the mid-19th century.The book covers the construction of the Panama Railroad, which was built in the 1850s to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and to facilitate the transportation of goods and people between the east and west coasts of the United States. The book also provides a detailed account of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, which was one of the major shipping companies that used the Panama Railroad to transport goods and passengers.In addition to the historical account, the book also includes a traveler's guide and business man's handbook for the Panama Railroad. This section of the book provides practical information for travelers and businessmen who were using the Panama Railroad, including information on the route, fares, and accommodations.Overall, ""History Of The Panama Railroad And Of The Pacific Mail Steamship Company: Together With A Traveler�������s Guide And Business Man�������s Handbook For The Panama Railroad"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of transportation and travel in the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.