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Sea Level Canal Panama Canal
10,403 wordsTHE FRENCH CANAL CONSTRUCTION The Geographical Society of Paris organized a committee in 1876 to seek international cooperation for studies to fill in gaps in the geographical knowledge of the Central American area for the purpose of building an inter oceanic canal. The committee, a limited company, La Soci? t? Civile Internationale du Canal Interoc? antique de Darien, was headed by Ferdinand de Lesseps. Exploration of the Isthmus was assigned to French Navy Lieutenant Lucien N. B. Wyse, a grand...
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