Category:
History,
ScienceLanguage:
EnglishKeywords:
American History engineering History Science TravelWritten by David McCullough
Read by Nelson Runger
Format: M4B
Unabridged
Release date: 01-24-11
Language: English
Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 31 hrs and 36 mins
Winner of the National Book Award for history, The Path Between the Seas tells the story of the men and women who fought against all odds to fulfill the 400-year-old dream of constructing an aquatic passageway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It is a story of astonishing engineering feats, tremendous medical accomplishments, political power plays, heroic successes, and tragic failures. McCullough expertly weaves the many strands of this momentous event into a captivating tale.