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aug 6, 1882 - French Attempt at the Panama Canal

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Needed a faster way to get from the East to the West coast. Suez Canal was a success so they believed they could do the same in Panama. French started in 1882. Dug 76 million cubic yards. 1/3 workforce sick with yellow fever.

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