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Page 138
... build the canal , the United States assumed the obligation to build it herself . We could not play dog in the manger on the Isthmus . We could not refuse to permit the work to be done by anyone else competent to do it and refuse the ...
... build the canal , the United States assumed the obligation to build it herself . We could not play dog in the manger on the Isthmus . We could not refuse to permit the work to be done by anyone else competent to do it and refuse the ...
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... build- ing of the Panama Canal as one of the most glorious chapters in our nation's history . We admire Theodore ... building and maintaining the canal . We re- spect the hundreds of thousands of U.S. military men who have protected ...
... build- ing of the Panama Canal as one of the most glorious chapters in our nation's history . We admire Theodore ... building and maintaining the canal . We re- spect the hundreds of thousands of U.S. military men who have protected ...
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... building the Gatun locks and dam , and the channel from Gatun to the Pacific ; and Stevens , a great railroad engineer , as a member of the commission and chief engineer , 1905-1907 . Simon , Maron J. The Panama Affair . New York ...
... building the Gatun locks and dam , and the channel from Gatun to the Pacific ; and Stevens , a great railroad engineer , as a member of the commission and chief engineer , 1905-1907 . Simon , Maron J. The Panama Affair . New York ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
Selected Abstracts Reprinted from Report of the AtlanticPacific Interoceanic Canal | 15 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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