The Panama Canal and its Amazing History ZOOM
| Dates: | March 10, 2025 |
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| Meets: | Monday, March 10, 1:30 to 3 p.m. |
| Cost: | $0.00 |
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The idea of the Panama Canal dates back to 1513, before finally becoming a reality 400 years later. Learn about the long and complicated history of the canal from the initial failed attempt by France to its eventual completion by the United States. A brief summary of a recent cruise through the canal will also be presented.
Notes:
Suggested Book:The Path Between the Seas by David McCullough, 1978
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| Hours: | 1.50 |
Rich Reid
June Thormodsgard
June Thormodsgard is an environmental scientist who held positions across the US Geological Survey, including many years at EROS.