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- catalog abstract ""For two decades, the Panama route was the best way of travel and communication between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States. Annually, thousands of passengers went over it eastward and westward, as well as vast volumes of mail and treasure... The present study has grown from a lifelong interest in maritime history and particularly from an early concern with the history of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. It has taken shape with the discovery of materials and has therefore given the author the joy of exploration in little-charted seas"--Pref.".
- catalog contributor b7328578.
- catalog created "1943.".
- catalog date "1943".
- catalog date "1943.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1943.".
- catalog description ""For two decades, the Panama route was the best way of travel and communication between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States. Annually, thousands of passengers went over it eastward and westward, as well as vast volumes of mail and treasure... The present study has grown from a lifelong interest in maritime history and particularly from an early concern with the history of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. It has taken shape with the discovery of materials and has therefore given the author the joy of exploration in little-charted seas"--Pref.".
- catalog description "Based on thesis (PH.D.) -- University of California, 1937.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. [289]-304.".
- catalog description "Opening the Panama route -- Pioneer years, 1549-1851 -- Battle of the Titans, 1851-1860 -- The closing years, 1860-1869 -- The voyage -- The isthmian link -- Significance of the Panama route.".
- catalog extent "viii, [2] p., 1 l., 316 p.".
- catalog hasFormat "Panama route, 1848-1869.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Panama route, 1848-1869.".
- catalog isPartOf "University of California publications in history, vol. xxix. Editors: H. E. Bolton, G. H. Guttridge, F. L. Paxson".
- catalog issued "1943".
- catalog issued "1943.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Berkley and Los Angeles, University of California press,".
- catalog relation "Panama route, 1848-1869.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "917.9".
- catalog subject "E173 .C15 vol.29".
- catalog subject "Pacific Mail Steamship Company.".
- catalog subject "Postal service United States.".
- catalog subject "U.S. Mail Steamship Company.".
- catalog subject "United States Mail Steamship Company.".
- catalog subject "Voyages to the Pacific coast.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Opening the Panama route -- Pioneer years, 1549-1851 -- Battle of the Titans, 1851-1860 -- The closing years, 1860-1869 -- The voyage -- The isthmian link -- Significance of the Panama route.".
- catalog title "The Panama route, 1848-1869, by John Haskell Kemble.".
- catalog type "text".