Zone Policeman 88; A Close Range Study of the Panama Canal and Its Workers

About this film

LibriVox recording of Zone Policeman 88; A Close Range Study of the Panama Canal and Its Workers by Harry A. Franck. Read in English by volunteer readers. Harry A. Franck was an American travel writer. After publishing Vagabond Journey Around the World , he spent 3 months in the Canal Zone of Panama as a census-taker and police officer. This work is a series of vignettes of the Panama Canal under construction, with plenty of color and dialect. NOTE: There are racial terms and attitudes expressed in this work that will be objectionable today. - Summary by TriciaG For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (172MB)

Directors & creators

Harry A. Franck

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;society; workers; construction; panama canal; canal zone

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