The Maritime Landscape of the Isthmus of Panamá /

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This work explores the maritime history of the Isthmus of Panama, from prehistoric usage through Spanish colonial to the building of the canal and modern day maritime traffic.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Delgado, James P. (Autor), Rissolo, Dominique (Autor), Hanselmann, Frederick H. (Autor), Hernández Mendizábal, Tomás, 1940- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Underwater archaeology.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Antiquities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Archeologie sous-marine > Panamá.
Fouilles (Archeologie) > Panamá.
Underwater archaeology > Panama.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Panama.
Panama > Isthmus of Panama.
Panama.
Panamá > Antiquites.
Panamá, Isthme de (Panamá) > Histoire.
Panamá > Histoire.
Panama, Isthmus of (Panama) > Antiquities.
Panama > Antiquities.
Panama, Isthmus of (Panama) > History.
Panama > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Setting and context
  • The isthmus in the Pre-European world
  • The isthmus encountered and conquered, 1501-1540
  • The isthmus challenged and fortified, 1540-1738
  • Buccaneers, pirates, the Morgan attack, and the Scottish at Darien
  • The isthmus in "decline," 1739-1848
  • The isthmus during and after the "Fiebre del Oro," 1849-1861
  • Canal dreams and realities, 1861-1902
  • Fortification and control, 1903-2015
  • Conclusion.

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