Cadiz to Cathay: The Story of the Long Struggle for a Waterway Across the American Isthmus |
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... important American occur . rence of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries . To give the historical background of the long struggle for control of the transisthmian canal routes and a comprehensive account of the dramatic events that ...
... important American occur . rence of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries . To give the historical background of the long struggle for control of the transisthmian canal routes and a comprehensive account of the dramatic events that ...
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... important results . Among the achievements of Bunau - Varilla's administration was the methodical gauging of the flood of the Chagres River following the great storm of December 2 , 1885 , and the start of regular observations of this ...
... important results . Among the achievements of Bunau - Varilla's administration was the methodical gauging of the flood of the Chagres River following the great storm of December 2 , 1885 , and the start of regular observations of this ...
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... important was the fact that these efforts were giving Bunau - Varilla practical experience in handling difficult negotiations , in meeting men of important positions , and in developing that " intuitive perspi- cacity " and ...
... important was the fact that these efforts were giving Bunau - Varilla practical experience in handling difficult negotiations , in meeting men of important positions , and in developing that " intuitive perspi- cacity " and ...
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THE CANAL POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES EVOLVES | 66 |
THE DIPLOMATIC DEADLOCK IS BROKEN 18961901 | 110 |
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