The Fight for the Panama Route: The Story of the Spooner Act and the Hay-Herrán Treaty |
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... official report . About this time Pedrarias , as governor of Nicaragua , considered cutting canals to link Lake Nicaragua with the oceans , but more immediate matters inter- posed . For a while Charles V interested himself in the Panama ...
... official report . About this time Pedrarias , as governor of Nicaragua , considered cutting canals to link Lake Nicaragua with the oceans , but more immediate matters inter- posed . For a while Charles V interested himself in the Panama ...
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... official instructions were nearly three weeks on their way northward to Concha with word that the price of the transfer was to be at least $ 20,000,000.25 Evidently the administration found nothing sufficiently con- vincing in the ...
... official instructions were nearly three weeks on their way northward to Concha with word that the price of the transfer was to be at least $ 20,000,000.25 Evidently the administration found nothing sufficiently con- vincing in the ...
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... official quarters concerning Panama.29 The attorney's achievement was all the more remarkable when it is considered that Concha could have had no direct knowledge of what was go- ing forward in " official quarters " and that the message ...
... official quarters concerning Panama.29 The attorney's achievement was all the more remarkable when it is considered that Concha could have had no direct knowledge of what was go- ing forward in " official quarters " and that the message ...
Contents
FROM COLUMBUS TO MCKINLEY | 3 |
THE COLOMBIAN BACKGROUND | 33 |
THE BATTLE OF THE ROUTES | 75 |
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