The Panama Canal: Readings on Its HistorySCOTT (copy 1): from the John Holmes Library collection. |
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Page 97
... Congress and that copies be supplied " the public press , with the urgent request that its influence be used to secure ' an American canal under American control ' at the earliest period . " .. 65 Next , the San Francisco convention ...
... Congress and that copies be supplied " the public press , with the urgent request that its influence be used to secure ' an American canal under American control ' at the earliest period . " .. 65 Next , the San Francisco convention ...
Page 100
... Congress was presented in January , 1897 , with a resolution from the California legislature , which urgently requested action on a House bill to secure construction of a Nicaragua canal . At its annual meeting that same month the ...
... Congress was presented in January , 1897 , with a resolution from the California legislature , which urgently requested action on a House bill to secure construction of a Nicaragua canal . At its annual meeting that same month the ...
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... Congress that are not expressly reserved by the Constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of Congress . Under Ar- ticle 6 , cl . 2 of the Constitution , all treaties made under the authority of the United States which are self ...
... Congress that are not expressly reserved by the Constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of Congress . Under Ar- ticle 6 , cl . 2 of the Constitution , all treaties made under the authority of the United States which are self ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
No Fortifications for the Panama Canal Reprinted from American Review of Reviews | 13 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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