The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1989 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Panama Canal scandal . He had had personal and financial rela- tions with Cornelius Hertz , one of the financiers responsible for the Panama Canal speculation in which many leading deputies were implicated . Although full details of ...
... Panama Canal scandal . He had had personal and financial rela- tions with Cornelius Hertz , one of the financiers responsible for the Panama Canal speculation in which many leading deputies were implicated . Although full details of ...
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... Panama , Venezuela , and Ecuador . In May 1810 , Cartagena was the first city of the viceroyalty to declare independence . Bogo- tá did so also in the next month , and six years of independence followed , although some parts of the ...
... Panama , Venezuela , and Ecuador . In May 1810 , Cartagena was the first city of the viceroyalty to declare independence . Bogo- tá did so also in the next month , and six years of independence followed , although some parts of the ...
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... Panama , on Limón Bay at the Atlantic ( Caribbean ) end of the Pana- ma Canal . Adjacent to the former Canal Zone port of Cristóbal , it is connected with the city of Panama by the canal , the Panama Railroad , the Trans - Isthmian ...
... Panama , on Limón Bay at the Atlantic ( Caribbean ) end of the Pana- ma Canal . Adjacent to the former Canal Zone port of Cristóbal , it is connected with the city of Panama by the canal , the Panama Railroad , the Trans - Isthmian ...
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