During 1789, things were cheaper. This is because the country had just been declared independent from its colonizers. In 1933, the country experienced a banking crisis which led to the Great Depression. People were suffering from severe poverty.
Narrowest point of land along Central America and the bodies of water helped as well
Panama Canal
War and the space race
Geographers have classified towns on the basis of their site, situation, size, rank, location and relative elevation. ADVERTISEMENTS: A more useful classification of towns and cities is on the basis of functions they perform. This categorization is also known as the functional classification of towns.
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In the period around 1800s, some early fire engines with manually operated pumps were horse-drawn, but large groups of strong men moved them around, just as depicted in the film. ... As buildings grew taller, stronger steam-powered pumps were needed. Those required fewer, but better-trained firefighters to operate.