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This title explores and explains how the Panama Canal was built. The canal's construction is described in terms of the engineering process. The book explores why the canal was built and describes the design stages and technologies used during construction. The book also describes the challenges builders faced while building the canal.Product Videos
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Author Rebecca Stefoff
Binding Paperback
Series Engineering Wonders
Language English
Book Type Nonfiction
Grade Content 5
Guided Reading Level U
Lexile 710
Accelerated Reading Level 4.7
Subject Social Studies
Standard SS5H1c. Explain how America's role expanded due to the actions of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, Spanish-American War, and the Panama Canal. SS5E1d. Explain how voluntary exchange benefits economic activity.
Copyright 2016