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Silver People

Voices from the Panama Canal

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Set against the backdrop of the 1914 Panama Canal opening, the narrative explores the monumental engineering feat that transformed global trade and marked America's rise as a superpower. It highlights the immense sacrifices made, as thousands lost their lives and many endured grueling labor in perilous conditions for meager wages. The story captures the struggle and determination involved in creating a modern marvel, emphasizing the human cost behind this historic achievement.

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Silver People, Margarita Engle

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