The United States discovers Panama : the writings of soldiers, scholars, scientists, and scoundrels, 1850-1905 /

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Marking the centennial of Panama's separation from Colombia in 1903, this volume reprises U.S. images of the isthmus a century ago. The editors have collected a fascinating selection of articles from two of the most influential publications of the era, Harper's Monthly Magazine and the Atl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: LaRosa, Michael (Michael J.), Mejía P., Germán
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2004.
Temas:
TRANSPORTATION > General.
International relations
Panama Canal (Panama) > History > Sources.
Panama > History > Sources.
Panama > Relations > United States > Sources.
United States > Relations > Panama > Sources.
Canal de Panamá (Panamá) > Histoire > Sources.
Panamá > Histoire > Sources.
Panama
Panama > Panama Canal
United States
History
Sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A trip on the Panama Railroad
  • Panama Railroad
  • Darien Exploring Expedition, under command of Lieut. Isaac C. Strain
  • Nicaragua : an exploration from ocean to ocean
  • The new route through Chiriqui
  • The secret of the strait
  • Tehuantepec and the Eads Ship Railway
  • Short cuts across the globe
  • Projects for an isthmian canal
  • The trans-isthmian canal problem
  • The best isthmian canal
  • The tropical renaissance
  • The isthmus canal and American control
  • Latin and Saxon America
  • The diplomacy and law of the isthmian canals
  • The strategic features of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea
  • Non-intervention and the Monroe Doctrine
  • The right and wrong of the Monroe Doctrine.

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