Philippe Bunau-Varilla, the Man Behind the Panama Canal |
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... become her ally in the Near East as well as in Africa and Asia - England renewed her drive to become the chief beneficiary of a canal in this hemisphere . As the War between the States progressed , the British chose to ignore the ...
... become her ally in the Near East as well as in Africa and Asia - England renewed her drive to become the chief beneficiary of a canal in this hemisphere . As the War between the States progressed , the British chose to ignore the ...
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... become a house- hold word throughout Panama and Colombia . Demands for his presence at public functions multiplied . Every official visitor or tourist demanded a meeting with el gran Francés - a sobriquet already given to Ferdinand de ...
... become a house- hold word throughout Panama and Colombia . Demands for his presence at public functions multiplied . Every official visitor or tourist demanded a meeting with el gran Francés - a sobriquet already given to Ferdinand de ...
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... become editor - in - chief of the Cincinnati Daily Tribune . In 1896 , while the Cuban situation worsened , Reid was playing his role of kingmaker with gusto . Refusing second place , he endorsed William McKinley for the presidential ...
... become editor - in - chief of the Cincinnati Daily Tribune . In 1896 , while the Cuban situation worsened , Reid was playing his role of kingmaker with gusto . Refusing second place , he endorsed William McKinley for the presidential ...
Contents
BunauVarillas Last Campaigns | 299 |
Appendix 1 | 335 |
Appendix 3 | 349 |
Copyright | |
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