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The Darkest Jungle: The True Story of the Darien Expedition and America's Ill-Fated Race to Connect the Seas

The Darkest Jungle: The True Story of the Darien Expedition and America's Ill-Fated Race to Connect the Seas

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The Darkest Jungle: The True Story of the Darien Expedition and America's Ill-Fated Race to Connect the Seas

The Darkest Jungle: The True Story of the Darien Expedition and America's Ill-Fated Race to Connect the Seas

Penned By Todd Balf
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Length 331 Pages
Released 2003
Identifier (ISBN) 421041
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