Photographs and text provide information about the work being done by scientists with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama's Metropolitan Natural Park to learn about the biodiversity of the forest's canopy.
A comprehensive travel guide to Panama, with maps and information on hotels and restaurants, shopping and entertainment, and interesting tourist sites.
Provides an overview of the history and culture of Panama, featuring discussion of the country's religion, social customs and lifestyle, literature, media and cinema, architecture and housing, and visual and performing arts.
Harry Pendel, tailor to royalty, presidents, politicians, and crooks, is recruited by British Intelligence to provide information on the state of affairs in Panama as the time approaches for the country to gain control of the Panama Canal, and Harry, who prefers that his past remain unknown, is only too willing to cooperate.
When she and her classmates in Spencer Hospital's nurses training program enthusiastically sign up for the Army Nurse Corps, Cherry Ames soon finds herself in Panama and struggling her way through army regulations.
Presents a study of the history, culture, language, and people of Panama as well as information on their government, economy, educational system, religion, sports, music and architecture, and lifestyles.
