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April 15th Middletown Man Built the 1st Transcontinental Railroad

Reply Back when they taught such things in the classroom, many Connecticans learned this palindrome (a phrase that says the exact same thing read backwards or forwards) in geography class: A Man, A Plan, A Canal: Panama. What we were not taught, though, is that men made plans to make transportation across Panama a reality over a half a century before the Panama Canal was built and that one of those men was Henry Chauncey of Middletown. (Perhaps that s because A Man, A Plan, A Train: Panama doesn t have the same ring to it – or work as a palindrome). In 1845, three businessmen – Henry Chauncey, William Henry Aspinwall, and John L. Stephens, realizing that the journey to transport goods and people east to west around South America could be shortened by 8000 miles by using the latest in transportation technology, started the Panama rail project by acquiring rights to build a train line across the isthmus from the government of New Granada. This was to be the world s first tra

Panama Invites Travelers to Experience the Destination s Heritage | Travel

(BPT) - Panama has long been regarded as the ‘Bridge of the World’ connecting the Americas, and its unique location provides visitors with the experience of a lifetime. The Central American country is gifted with having a wide range of rainforests, a desert, beaches on both of its coastlines, the Caribbean, and the Pacific all within driving distance of a cosmopolitan, modern city. Due to its small size and snake-like geographical shape, visitors can travel from one coast to the other in a matter of hours, making it the only place on Earth where you can see the sunrise on the Pacific Ocean and see it set on the Atlantic.

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