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In Frederic J. Haskin's book 'The Panama Canal', readers are taken on a detailed exploration of the history, engineering, and global significance of this iconic waterway. Haskin's literary style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complex political and social dynamics that shaped the construction of the canal. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, this book is a testament to Haskin's meticulous research and dedication to capturing the intricacies of one of the world's most ambitious engineering projects. His attention to…mehr

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In Frederic J. Haskin's book 'The Panama Canal', readers are taken on a detailed exploration of the history, engineering, and global significance of this iconic waterway. Haskin's literary style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complex political and social dynamics that shaped the construction of the canal. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, this book is a testament to Haskin's meticulous research and dedication to capturing the intricacies of one of the world's most ambitious engineering projects. His attention to detail and ability to weave together historical facts make 'The Panama Canal' a compelling read for those interested in maritime history and international relations. Through Haskin's vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, readers are able to appreciate the lasting impact of the Panama Canal on global trade and geopolitics.

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Autorenporträt
Frederic J. Haskin (1872–1944) was an American author and journalist notable for his informative writing style and his ability to explain complex subjects to the general public. Born on November 25, 1872, in Maquoketa, Iowa, Haskin embarked on a career in journalism that led him to work for several newspapers, including the Des Moines Leader and later the Washington Post. His tenure at the Post saw him helming the Information Bureau, where he honed a Q&A column that contributed to his reputation as a provider of clear, concise facts on diverse topics. His literary style was characterized by meticulous research and an engaging narrative voice that made even technical subjects accessible to readers without sacrificing depth or accuracy. One of Haskin's significant works is 'The Panama Canal,' a book offering an in-depth look at the construction and impact of this monumental engineering achievement. The publication reflects Haskin's ability to delve into complex historical and technical details while maintaining a narrative that is compelling and widely comprehensible. Through his writings, Haskin had the aptitude to transform contemporary news into enduring works that continued to educate and inform long after their initial publication. The legacy he left behind in the field of journalism and non-fiction literature is marked by his dedication to the dissemination of knowledge and the enlightenment of the lay reader.