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Is a Ship Canal Practicable?
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A canal is a manmade waterway that allows for boats to pass from one body of water to another. The Suez Canal opened up trade between Asia and Africa. In this book, S. T. Albert analyzes whether the construction and use of these canals is more harmful or beneficial.
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